Cover Image Image A view through time Description 150 years of Christchurch from 1873 to 2023. Share this item Share by Facebook Share by Twitter Share by Pinterest Share by Email Share as Carousel <iframe frameborder="0" allowfullscreen width="960" height="720" src="https://canterburystories.nz/node/77409/embed?display=carousel"></iframe> Paste the markup above into your web page to embed this set as a carousel, or use this oEmbed link. Share as Slideshow <iframe frameborder="0" allowfullscreen width="960" height="720" src="https://canterburystories.nz/node/77409/embed?display=slideshow"></iframe> Paste the markup above into your web page to embed this set as a slideshow, or use this oEmbed link. 5839 Plan of Town of Ashbourne 11644 Miss Ridway and Miss White, February 1903 72783 L. J. Vangioni Peninsula General Store 16957 Traction engine and trucks leaving Leeston Station 11679 Miss Whittle, January 1903 10788 Supreme Court, 1903 7062 Opening of Ashley Gorge Bridge 10783 Bridge builders, January 1903 73351 Deighton Cottage at 23 Bruce Terrace 72995 HMS New Zealand 30200 Additions. Council Chambers 13903 The bridal group at the Erihana-Taiaroa wedding 53260 View of Cashmere Sanatorium from opposite hillside 16302 The diploma winners of 1913 13888 The Thompson turnip picker and slicer 16448 A view of Otahuna, Tai Tapu 6773 Leader of the band 53290 Children’s Fresh Air Home under construction 40188 Schneideman and Sons Ltd 44412 Juvenile Library entrance 6340 British Vulcanists 6676 Lydia Lipkowska 7037 Wedding of Daisy Symonds to James Fazackerly 7629 Winsor family picnicking at Ashley Gorge 74116 Christchurch, 1923 7635 West Christchurch School, 1923 7854 Views of Christchurch towards the Port Hills, 1933 28494 Building the 3YA Radio Transmitter at Gebbies Pass, 1933 44246 House : No 33 Andover Street, Merivale for Revd. O. Fitzgerald 4280 Mrs Elizabeth McCombs at opening season, Woolston 26195 Connie Macefield with a wooden doll pram 40122 Jim and Alec Sheddan 4377 Little River 4375 Waste land being cleared for growing potatoes for the Army 4376 Soldiers loading an anti-aircraft gun 6419 Margaret shopping in city with children 4209 Sumner after the sea broke through in 1953 8944 Arrival of new migrants 72708 Akaroa District High School portrait 6520 Blessing of ambulances 7846 New Brighton Surf Lifesaving Club 9588 Cars strapped to deck of Talisman 9539 Construction of Christchurch Railway Station, Moorhouse Ave 66620 Nor’West Wedding 5960 The Queen during the Royal visit in Cathedral Square 17577 Crowds with planes from the Last Great Air Race: London to Christchurch 8617 Children by Morris Minor car 8653 University of Canterbury, Science block construction 3183 Post Office staff fire safety demonstrations 3224 Anti-Apartheid demonstration 47700 Papanui shops on Main North Road 15788 Victoria Street substation demolition 15138 Wizards 1328 Garage sale at King Edward Barracks 45741 Fallout Follies on stage at Peace Festival 15717 Northlands shopping centre competition 1329 Shoppers on Brighton Mall, New Brighton 15744 Nikki Jones, best dressed finalist 14426 High Street buildings 4765 Smog across Christchurch 14609 London Street from Sumner Road 38623 Clarke McFarlane performing in City Mall 84546 School Strike 4 Climate Christchurch Previous Next Pause Play Last updated Thu, 17/08/2023 - 09:18