"Photo taken by my father Peter Basire ( a photographer) from ...

"Photo taken by my father Peter Basire ( a photographer) from ...

"Photo taken by my father Peter Basire ( a photographer) from ...

"Photo taken by my father Peter Basire (a photographer) from his ...

City View of Victoria Square

"Ida was number six in a family of 8. Born in Masham, now called ...

"Photo taken at the family home on Montreal Street. The tallest ...

"Mother and son at Corsair Bay. On the back of the original ...

"Coes Ford was a favourite picnic spot for families that had ...

"This boy attended Christchurch East School, Gloucester Street, ...

"This man worked as a Cowman Gardener on at farm at Tai Tapu. He ...

"A formal studio portrait by a professional photographer. Little ...

"This woman is 17, she had 5 half brothers and sisters, a total ...

"Girls posing for a class photos at St Joseph's Cathedral School ...

"The girl is standing on a cane chair to pose for a photo taken ...

"Left to right: Jim Cagney, George Wilson, Bert Dyke, Harry ...

"Postcard. These two soldiers enlisted for the NZ Army. Private ...

"In 1951, as young men, that Theo Van der Kroon and Gerald ...

Governor's Bay, Christchurch, N.Z.

The Scott Memorial, Christchurch, N.Z.

Hawker Memorial Fountain, Victoria Square, Christchurch, N.Z.

The Avon, Christchurch, N.Z., from Victoria Street Bridge.

On the Avon, Christchurch, N.Z.

Christchurch, N.Z. from the Air.