Ballerina mural on the back of Theatre Royal

Mural outside New Brighton's Esplanade Tavern

28 September 1991

View of a mural designed by Christchurch signwriter Gavin McKay, showing a pictorial history of New Brighton on the wall outside the Esplanade Tavern. In front of the mural is Artist Clinton Burrell-Smith, creator of the mural, and Esplanade Tavern duty manager Leigh Claridge. The mural replaced the former one which was unpopular with residents who saw it as offensive and a step back for women's rights.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: East / New Brighton

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00870A

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Mural outside New Brighton's Esplanade Tavern

31 May 1991

View of a mural outside the Esplanade Tavern, organised by Dominion Brewery, featuring a beach scene that received complaints from the public about it being offensive and a step back for women's rights. In front of the mural is the manager of the Esplanade Tavern, John Haines.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: East / New Brighton

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00871A

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Ballerina mural on the back of Theatre Royal

27 July 2014

Ballerina mural on the back of Theatre Royal viewed from Armagh Street.

Creator: Jane Rodgers

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square North

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-JaRo-DSCF8134

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Christchurch Rudolf Steiner school students

8 October 1987

"Form two students at Christchurch Rudolf Steiner School with paintbrushes during the painting of a mural on a fence on Shakespere Road to promote the school's ""Out of the Blue"" parachute lottery and fair."

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Opawa

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01097A

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Shirley Intermediate School mural

3 November 1979

Student artwork of a truck bursting out of the side of a classroom on a building at Shirley Intermediate School.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: North East / Shirley

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01016A

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Cotswold School mural

24 April 2017

Mural on the side of a classroom outside Cotswold School, Bishopdale.

Creator: Thomas Herman

Area: North West / Bishopdale

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Related: Bishopdale Documentary Project

Reference ID: CCL-BI2017-12-TH-2007

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Gypsy Fair at the South New Brighton Surf Life Saving Club

19-03-2016 2:56 p.m.

A woman having her photograph taken next to a mural painted on the side of a campervan at a Gypsy Fair at South New Brighton Surf Life Saving Club on Marine Parade, South New Brighton.

Creator: Janneth Gil

Area: East / New Brighton

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Related: The Edge of the East 2016.

Reference ID: CCL-EE2016-29-JG-3187

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Christchurch Wool Exchange building mural

3 November 1964

View of the mural inside the Christchurch Wool Exchange building on Whiteleigh Avenue in Addington. The mural was created by Mrs Susan Chaytor and depicts pastoral activities, shipping and manufacturing.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South West / Addington

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02151A

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People's Palace Hotel mural

1 February 1983

Artists painting a mural of the People's Palace Hotel on Manchester Street. The artist are employed as part of the Labour Department employment scheme.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02866A

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Mural at Christchurch Womens Hospital, Colombo Street

1 April 1982

"Nurse Vivienne Steele stood next to ""The Grandmother of Europe"" mural by Peter Ransom on ward seven at Christchurch Womens Hospital at 885 Colombo Street."

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - North

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00915A

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Mural at Woolston Park swimming pool

7 December 1979

Linwood High School sixth formers Marcelle Park and Grant Takle painting a mural at Woolston Park swimming pool.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Woolston

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02869A

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Woolston School mural

20 August 1982

Jacinta Exeter (left), Peter Harding and Marie Stratford painting a mural at Woolston School.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Woolston

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02871A

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Hoon Hay convenience store

13 February 2018

Hoon Hay convenience store at McCarthy Street shops.

Area: South West / Hoon Hay

Contributor: Danny McNeil

Source: Kete Christchurch

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-Kete-44546

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