River and landscape scenes

Possibly 1934 to possibly 1935

Page 2 of photograph album. Views of various Canterbury rivers and gorges.

[Top left] Looking down on the Waimakariri River and gorge. Caption: Waimakariri Gorge.

[Top centre] View over the Bealey River. A snow-capped mountain range is visible in the background. Caption: Bealey River.

[Top right] Bridal Falls in the Otira Gorge. Caption: Bridal Galls Otira Gorge.

[Bottom left] The upper section of the Rangitata River flowing across the Canterbury Plains. Caption: Rangitata River Upper.

[Bottom right] The lower section of the Rangitata River flowing across the Canterbury Plains. Caption: Rangitata River Lower.

Contributors note: "The photographs in the album were taken by my father, Edward (Eddie) Walsh."

Creator: Eddie Walsh

Contributor: Walsh Family

Source: Entry in the 2025 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-2003

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

No known 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.

Comments

Report this entry

More from the same area

Skate park, Bishopdale Park

Relaxing at lunchtime, Bupa Bethesda Care Home

Bishopdale Village Mall car park

Bishopdale Village Mall

House in Bishopdale

Playground at Bishopdale Village Mall

Busker at Bishopdale Village Mall

Bishopdale Village Mall

Man and dog at Bishopdale Village Mall

Senior Citizens Society bingo, Christchurch North Methodist Parish

Senior Citizens Society bingo, Christchurch North Methodist Parish

Senior Citizens Society bingo, Christchurch North Methodist Parish

Christchurch North Methodist Parish, Papanui

Christchurch North Methodist Parish, Papanui

Senior Citizens Society bingo, Christchurch North Methodist Parish

Senior Citizens Society, Christchurch North Methodist Parish

Member of the Bishopdale Badminton club

Former Bishopdale Library being prepared for demolition

Former Bishopdale Library being prepared for demolition

Council flats behind Bishopdale Village Mall

Construction workers at Bishopdale Village Mall

Children playing on the playground, Bishopdale Village Mall

Former Bishopdale Library being prepared for demolition