Capping Week

Capping Week

Capping Week

Capping Week

Capping Week

Papier Mache RNZAF Skypork

1 May 1981

University of Christchurch student, Damien Martin, piloting a papier mache aircraft on the back of a truck called the RNZAF Skypork at the head of the capping procession on Cashel Street heading towards the central city.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - West

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

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Capping procession through central Christchurch

27 April 1978

Students participating in the capping procession on Oxford Terrace including a Bambina car with a student dressed as a fairy waving through the sun roof and a group of students piled on the back of a truck.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square South

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00571A

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The Canterbury University College pipe band on capping day

Circa 1954

The Canterbury University College pipe band on capping day. The band marches from Cathedral square down Worcester street whilst Gordon Ogilvie ( far right) keeps time. He was later Band master for St Andrews college, 1969-93.

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Contributor: Anne Ogilvie

Source: Entry in the 2018 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

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University of Canterbury graduands on Worcester Street.

7 May 1971

Graduands of the University of Cantebrury proceeding down Worcester Boulevard.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - West

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01624A

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Copyright status: In copyright

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Student float, 1970s

1970

Photos were taken in 1970 or 1971 of the annual student procession in Christchurch

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - West

Contributor: Mary Brown

Source: Entry in the 2014 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Reference ID: CCL-PH14-MaBr-SF6

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