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What did that sign say?
What did that sign say?
What did that sign say?
What did that sign say?
What did that sign say?
What did that sign say?
What did that sign say?
What did that sign say?
What did that sign say?
What did that sign say?
Slow zone sign on River Road
29 March 1985
View of a slow zone sign on River Road in Richmond.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: North East / Richmond
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
Source: View in canterburystories.nz
Reference ID: CCL-StarP-03183A
Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries
Copyright status: In copyright
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Oxford Terrace and Bangor Street signs
22 April 2018
Oxford Terrace and Bangor Street signs
Creator: Jane Rodgers
Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - East
Source: View in canterburystories.nz
Reference ID: CCL-JaRo-DSCF3713
Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries
Copyright status: In copyright
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Ice road sign, Lyttelton
Circa 1990s
Ice warning road sign on an icy road with cars passing leading into Lyttelton.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: South East / Lyttelton
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
Source: View in canterburystories.nz
Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00897A
Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries
Copyright status: In copyright
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Road sign for Kainga
27 March 1971
Close-up of the road side at the entrance to Kainga with residential housing in the background.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: North / Styx
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
Source: View in canterburystories.nz
Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00385A
Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries
Copyright status: In copyright
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Security at Orana Park
30 July 1977
Security guard at the entrance gates to the lion reserve at Orana Park with a shotgun containing blanks. A sign in the foreground on the fence says "Keep all windows and doors closed".
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: North West / Mcleans Island
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
Source: View in canterburystories.nz
Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01550A
Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries
Copyright status: In copyright
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Cycle, footpath signs
21 April 2018
Cycle, footpath signs
Creator: Jane Rodgers
Area: South West / Halswell
Source: View in canterburystories.nz
Reference ID: CCL-JaRo-DSCF3678
Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries
Copyright status: In copyright
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Corner of Whiteleigh Avenue and Lincoln Road
1996-97
View of the Whiteleigh Avenue street sign looking down Lincoln Road from the corner with Whiteleigh Avenue.
Creator: S.O Malony
Area: South West / Addington
Source: View in canterburystories.nz
Reference ID: CCL-LincolnRoad-0016
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Copyright status: In copyright
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Emergency shelter sign, Redcliffs
21 June 1941
Close-up of an emergency shelter sign at Redcliffs directing people to shelter in one of the natural caves in the area in the event of an emergency during the Second World War.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: South East / Redcliffs
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00973A
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Copyright status: Out of copyright
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Fire Danger Sign
25 March 2018
Close-up of a fire danger sign reflected in a puddle near McLeans Island.
Creator: Sarah Snelling
Area: North West / Mcleans Island
Contributor: Sarah Snelling
Reference ID: CCL-SaSn-P3250100
Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries
Copyright status: In copyright
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Snow on Dyers Pass Road
13 June 1978
Kristian Stannard with Andrew Sewers on his shoulders, clearing snow from a road sign on Dyers Pass Road.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: South East / Port Hills
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02811A
Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries
Copyright status: In copyright
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The Halswell Cross advertising on Aidanfield Drive
23 March 2015
View of The Halswell Cross advertising on Aidanfield Drive looking south-east. A cyclist road sign is also on the left.
Creator: Mitchell Bright
Area: South West / Halswell
Source: View in canterburystories.nz
Related: The Halswell Project 2015.
Reference ID: CCL-HP2015-MB-DSC-9814
Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries
Copyright status: In copyright
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