Snow-covered Christchurch

Possibly June 1935

Snow-covered Christchurch

Possibly June 1935

Page 18 of photograph album. Scenes across Christchurch following a dump of snow.

[Top left] Snow-capped Port Hills, taken from the roof of Bunting & Co. Christchurch Technical College and the Christchurch Press Company store buildings are visible in the foreground. Caption: Cashmere Hills after snowfall.

[Top right] View looking south towards the Port Hills. Snow-covered rooves and the large chimney of Bunting & Co are visible. Caption: Christchurch under Snow.

[Bottom left] Latimer Square covered in snow. Caption: Lattimer Square under Snow.

[Bottom right] Portrait of Ian, Jack and Wilfred standing on a snow covered roof, possibly at Bunting & Co. Caption: Ian, Jack & Wilfred.

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-PH25-2019

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

Copyright status: Out of copyright

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

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

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

Delegates attending the Jehovah's Witness convention

12 December 1973

View across packed stands at Lancaster Park Stadium with ...

Delegates attending the Jehovah's Witness convention

3 January 1989

Packed stands at QEII park Stadium with Jehovah's Witnesses ...

Smog across Christchurch

17 July 1993

View across Christchurch central city looking towards the Alps ...

Steam from Christchurch Gas Co.

29 April 1975

View across Christchurch central city from the Cashmere Hills of ...

Juliet Leete, Silx label

25 July 1983

Juliet Leete the force behind the Silx label posing in a shiny ...

Aulsebrooks biscuit factory

7 October 1963

Workers wrapping and packing biscuits on a production line ...

Changeover to decimal currency sign at Woolworths

10 July 1967

Mrs A. Tipa, a member of staff at Woolworths stood in front of a ...

Faith's Unique Shopping Service (FUSS)

1 September 1987

Mrs Faith Tohu in a supermarket holding up food stuffs to ...

Packdown of Central Library Manchester

4 September 2018

This photo was taken in the second week of packing up Central ...

The Bridge of Remembrance and Maumahara

31 August 2018

Maumahara is one of the 13 Ngā Whāriki Manaaki - woven mats of ...

Camping at Glentunnel

6 February 2018

Camping at Glentunnel motorcamp Waitangi Day 2018.

Jumping off the pier at Diamond Harbour

1 January 2015

Three children jumping off the pier at Diamond Harbour.

Beginning of the Packhorse walk

April 2015

Starting off on the Packhorse walk from Gebbies Pass Road. ...

Waihora vs Prebbleton at the Tai Tapu Domain

August 2016

Waihora vs Prebbleton under 12 rugby at the Tai Tapu Domain.

Crocheted Porgs at New Brighton

14 May 2018

Two knitted Porgs on a beachside wall at New Brighton, looking ...

Agricultural and Pastoral Show

1952

Scenes of visitors to the Christchurch A&P Show in Addington. ...

Bus at Canterbury College

1952

A red bus and cars travelling along Rolleston Avenue and turning ...

Trams and buses in Cathedral square

1952

Scenes of a tram pulling to a stop and of buses pulling up at a ...

Cyclists and traffic on Manchester Street

1952

Scenes taken from the intersection of Manchester Street and ...

Huskies on Quail Island

1928

Husky working dogs, cages and a man on Quail Island, just off ...

Bridge Street cat box

21 June 2017

Power box masquerading as a cat at the approach to the bridge ...

Passing Time by Anton Parsons

2010

Image of Passing Time by Anton Parsons at the entrance to Ara, ...

Detail of Passing Time by Anton Parsons

2010

Image of detail of Passing Time by Anton Parsons at the entrance ...

Search/Browse the collection