Watch the Pigeon

Watch the Pigeon

Watch the Pigeon

Kereru

15 May 2017

A kereru NZ Wood Pigeon feeding at Abberley Park in St Albans

Area: North / St Albans

Contributor: Newsline, Christchurch City

Reference ID: CCC-CaCu-KERERU-5

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

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Daphne Marker with her pet pigeons

1950s

"My Aunty Daphne Marker in her room at the Upper Sanatorium (Cashmere). She was known for her pet birds and her very fine knitting. She used bike spokes and piano wires to knit with and she won all the knitting prizes at the industries fairs. No one could match her. Born 6 November 1925, died 21 July 1958." - Contributor's note

Area: South / Cashmere

Contributor: Flora Marker

Source: Entry in the 2018 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-PH18-023

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

Copyright status: In copyright

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Commonwealth Games opening ceremony

5 February 1974

View across the track and pitch towards spectator stands at QEII Park stadium during the opening ceremony of Commonwealth Games. A marching band is travelling along the track with a flock of pigeons taking flight above the pitch.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: East / New Brighton

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01650A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

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