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The Bicycle Band

Circa 1900

Christchurch's Bicycle Band claimed to be the only one of its ...

Cathedral Square, Christchurch

1900s

Electric trams had been introduced and the hansom cabs were ...

Daresbury, 67 Fendalton Road, Christchurch

circa. 1905

The photograph shows Daresbury, 67 Fendalton Road, a 50-room ...

A delivery wagon leaving the Junction Hotel, Rangiora, North Canterbury

Circa 1900

Built in 1880, the hotel's facade fell down in an earthquake in ...

Messrs J Ballantyne and Company's stables, Lichfield Street

Circa 1900

Horse drawn delivery wagon outside Messrs J Ballantyne and ...

Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Circa 1900

Photograph includes cab rank showing broughams and hansom cabs

Horse-drawn trams, hackney & hansom cabs

Circa 1900

In front of the Godley Statue, Cathedral Square, Christchurch : ...

Horse-drawn trams & hackney cabs in Cathedral Square.

Circa 1900

The east end of the Cathedral is still under construction.

Soldiers in Cologne, Germany

Circa 1940s

Two soldiers stood along the banks of the Rhine with Cologne ...

Looking north from Ward & Co. Ltd., brewers and maltsters

1900

The corner of Kilmore Street and Fitzgerald Avenue, is in the ...

Canterbury Orphanage, Governors Bay Road, Lyttelton

Circa 1900

In 1869 the Canterbury Provincial Government's Executive Council ...

Pavilion at Sydenham Bowling club

Circa 1950s

Two men sit outside the front of the Sydenham Bowling club ...

Council Chambers meeting

Circa 1930

A group of council officials at a finance committee meeting in ...

Mrs Elizabeth McCombs christening a motorboat

23 November 1928

Mrs Elizabeth McCombs, Christchurch City Councillor, at ...

Mrs Elizabeth McCombs during election night broadcast

September 1933

Mrs Elizabeth McCombs (centre), the first woman MP, during an ...

New Woolston school opening

Circa 1930

Mr James McCombs speaking at the opening of the new Woolston ...

Bishop's corner, Armagh and Colombo Streets

December 1867

E.B. & F.A. Bishop were wine and spirits merchants. Edward ...

The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament

Circa 1905

The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Barbadoes Street was ...

Cave Rock - Tuawera, Sumner beach

Circa 1905

Children surround the donkey pen below the mast and yard-arm on ...

Riccarton House at the present day

1900

Jane Deans built the original part of the house in 1856 and in ...

The Roman Catholic Pro-Cathedral, Barbadoes Street.

1900

The original portion of this church was designed by Benjamin ...

Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Barbadoes Street

Circa 1925

Although Petre had intended the original altar to be in keeping ...

The Queen Anne style building of the School for the Deaf

Circa 1915

The School was built in the early 1900s.

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