Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragon train at the New Zealand Exhibition

1906

Scenes of the dragon train carrying passengers at the New Zealand International Exhibition in Hagley Park with children and other visitors in the surrounding park. Clip taken from a "Sights and Scenes at the New Zealand Exhibition" film.

Area: West / Hagley Park

Contributor: Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

Reference ID: Nga-Tonga-F2656

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Dragon employed to ward off Demons

3 December 1987

Dragon in Cathedral Square opening the SummerTimes programme.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01217A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

Copyright Christchurch Star.

Reuse license: Contact me

Permission for commercial reuse must be sought from the Christchurch Star.

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Spikey the Dragon at Merivale Mall

12 October 1988

David Vaealiki and Christie Barret with Spikey the Dragon who had to visit the dentist at Merivale Mall during the Mall's Education Expo week.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: North West / Merivale

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-03787A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

Copyright Christchurch Star.

Reuse license: Contact me

Permission for commercial reuse must be sought from the Christchurch Star.

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Hays Roof playground

1st January 1980

Two Dinosaur slides at the Hays Roof playground in Christchurch.

Creator: Gary Prescott

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - North

Reference ID: CCL-DW-100591

Uploaded by: Gary Prescott

Copyright status: In copyright

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International License Creative Commons License

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Shirley Boys' High School students with Stegosaurus model

25 May 1965

David Griffiths, Neville Shackley, Russell Falkingham and Michael Kean of Shirley Boys' High School paint a model Stegosaurus.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: North East / Richmond

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01433A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

Copyright Christchurch Star.

Reuse license: Contact me

Permission for commercial reuse must be sought from the Christchurch Star.

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Dragon at St Martins Public Library

20 February 1981

Helen Kissell and her young brother David Kissell admiring a papier mache model dragon at St Martins public library.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South / St Martins

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02496A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

Copyright Christchurch Star.

Reuse license: Contact me

Permission for commercial reuse must be sought from the Christchurch Star.

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Wainoni School student director and star

18 November 1986

Director of "The Mark of the Taniwha" Susan Butters (left) with star performer Carra Smith who is holding a model. Both are students at Wainoni School who won the "Spot On" video contest for two consecutive years.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: East / Wainoni

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01508A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

Copyright Christchurch Star.

Reuse license: Contact me

Permission for commercial reuse must be sought from the Christchurch Star.

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Canterbury Shetland Group, Fire Festival

26 January 1987

Members of the Canterbury Shetland Group dressed as Vikings with a timber-frame and cardboard replica Viking gallery/dragon boat in preparation for the Fire Festival in Sumner, where the gallery will be carried to the sea's edge and set alight. Members are, from left, Robin Johnson, Ross Inkster, Bob Spence and Jack Inkster.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Sumner

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01504A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

Copyright Christchurch Star.

Reuse license: Contact me

Permission for commercial reuse must be sought from the Christchurch Star.

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Dragon Boat lantern

22 February 2019

Dragon boat lantern at the Chinese Lantern Festival 2019.

Creator: Sarelle

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - North

Contributor: Sarelle

Reference ID: CCL-DW-71431

Uploaded by: Sarelle

Copyright status: In copyright

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International License Creative Commons License

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Art on Victoria Street

20 November 2017

Temporary dinosaur art, with guerilla knitting addition. On Victoria Street near the Casino. Part of Gregar Kregar's Lost World series with a Brachiosaurus and T-Rex.

Creator: katb

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - Northwest

Contributor: Kat Moody

Source: Entry in the 2018 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Reference ID: CCL-PH18-KaMo-03

Uploaded by: katb

Copyright status: In copyright

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International License Creative Commons License

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Sumner School students with inflatable dinosaur

Circa 1990s

Group of Sumner School students posing in front of a large inflatable dinosaur.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Sumner

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00810A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

Copyright Christchurch Star.

Reuse license: Contact me

Permission for commercial reuse must be sought from the Christchurch Star.

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Comments

Add a comment
Thank you. Your comment has been saved and queued for moderation.

More from the Dragons and Dinosaurs album

Report this entry

Please enter your details and we'll contact you for more information.

Thank you for your report

More from the same area

North Avon Baptist Church, 101 North Avon Road

31 December 2009

North Avon Baptist Church, 101 North Avon Road

Richmond Workingmens Club

Circa 1995

Richmond Workingmens Club

Richmond Neighbourhood Cottage

28 November 2013

Corner London & Pavitt Streets, Richmond

Cora Wilding Youth Hostel

January 1979

Cora Wilding Youth Hostel in Evelyn Couzins Avenue, Richmond ...

Shops, 115 North Avon Road

31 December 2009

Hairdresser and dairy located at 115 North Avon Road at the ...

79 North Avon Rd

12 January 1988

Super Pets store

Dudley Creek

6 September 2016

Completed flood prevention engineering and landscaping on the ...

Richmond Community Gardens

24 February 2011

Richmond Community Gardens.

The Trainman and The Movieman

25 November 2007

Shops located at 248 Stanmore Road.

Bubble + Squeak Pets

25 November 2007

Pet Shop located at 250 Stanmore Road.

North Avon Baptist Church

31 December 2009

Located at 101 North Avon Road.

Stanmore Road New World, Stanmore Road,

30 April 2015

Located at 288 Stanmore Road.

Shirley Boys High School students film documentary

20 October 1981

Grant Walker is being filmed by Chris Carroll and Keith Pullen.

Guard of honour at Shirley Boys' High School

8 December 1961

The Deputy British High Commissioner inspects the guard of ...

Gerrys forces halted in River Road

23 October 2013

325 River Road, on the corner of River Road and North Avon Road. ...

Students at Shirley Boys' High School

11 October 1966

Exterior of the new two storey building at Shirley Boys' High ...

Hāngi at Rehua Marae

30 May 1987

Peter Karawana (left) and Joseph Hokiaanga with help lifting a ...

Hāngi at Rehua Maori Boys' Hostel

9 October 1971

Baskets of cabbages and pumpkins for a hāngi being prepared for ...

Māori craft course at the Rehua marae

26 September 1977

Mrs Mae Taurua of the Christchurch Māori Women's Welfare ...

Search/Browse the collection