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Stuffed ram on top of a Mrs Popes knitting wool van

15 March 1991

Mike Baddeley, Marketing Manager for Mrs Popes, next to a ...

Sandwich board man eating a sandwich

23 May 1974

University student, Graeme Moore with a sandwich board promoting ...

Bay of Islands Fruit Juice stall, Haywrights

27 May 1977

Lynette Wilton (Left), Carolyn O'Kell (centre) and Pauline ...

Advertising boards on the roadside, Kaiapoi

21 October 1972

Advertising boards between the railway line and the roadside in ...

"Duke of Wellington" during a visit to Christchurch

29 April 1982

A man dressed as the Duke of Wellington during a tour of New ...

Top dressing of RSA No.1 green

21 April 1962

Three men top dressing the surface of the bowling green at ...

Chisnallwood Intermediate School raft race

Circa 1970s

Teachers' raft at Chisnallwood Intermediate School raft race on ...

Christchurch Schools Music Festival

12 September 1984

Christchurch Schools Music Festival in the Town Hall.

Rev Dr. B. P. Ashby playing golf

18 November 1977

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Christchurch, the Most Rev B.P. ...

Hillmorton High School assembly hall

12 September 1961

Headmaster of Hillmorton High School, Mr O.W.G. Lewis talking to ...

People being entertained at the Amphitheatre, City Mall

21 December 1989

Groups of people sat in the amphitheatre area at City Mall at ...

Dismantling the rollercoaster at QEII Park

2 October 1989

A construction worker on the tracks of the rollercoaster at QEII ...

Model of an Orion aircraft

18 August 1970

Men from the RNZAF Station in Wigram, Flight-Lieutenant D. Webb ...

PDL Air show at Christchurch Airport

28 March 1987

Four Skyhawk aeroplanes in flight above Christchurch Airport ...

Ansett New Zealand airline staff

22 January 1988

An all-male crew stood in front of an Ansett New Zealand ...

Hot air balloon over the RNZAF base, Wigram

6 May 1974

A hot air balloon captained by Flight Lieutenant "Roly" Parsons, ...

Preparations for the Christchurch Show

Circa 1950s

Two men in a barn holding and washing a cow in preparation for ...

Science display at the Canterbury-Westland Science fair

29 June 1989

Mariehau High school sixth-formers Kathryn McSaveney and Julie ...

Aerial view of Porritt Park

8 June 1973

Porritt Park on Avonside Drive, Wainoni, viewed from above, ...

Martin's Toyworld, Northlands

8 May 1986

Close-up of a child on a bicycle with training wheels alongside ...

Maximart Discount Department Store

5 February 1982

Mr H. G. Hay, Mayor of Christchurch and Mr Ian Hunt, manager of ...

Martin's Toys and Hobbies store Christmas stock

11 October 1979

Interior of Martins Toys and Hobbies store in Northlands ...

Ghost signs

November 2011

Several old advertising signs on an earthquake damaged brick ...

William Harris & Sons Butchers

1930s

An unidentified man, possibly William Harris, standing outside ...

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