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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 ...

Three friends at Addington races

Late 1930s

Mary Morse and two friends at the Addington races.

Doris, Alice and Betty White

1938

Two frames showing sisters Doris, Alice and Betty White on Show ...

Don Grundy and Betty Shalders

1920s

Don Grundy and Betty Shalders at the back of 48 Milton Street. ...

Bathers at Corsair Bay

About 1920

Mother and daughter Alice and Venis Todd with two cousins at ...

Godley Head lighthouse

About 1882 to 1885

People outside the Godley Head lighthouse and keepers ...

Moving clock into position, new M.E.D building,

May 1939

Clock into new position on new building, May 1939.

The new M.E.D building at night

1939

Office building 1939. Night view of new office building, ablaze ...

The M.E.D building during renovations

1957

Between September and October 1957

Decorations for Royal Visit, Lane Walker Rudkin Industries Ltd

January 1954

Decorations for the Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II on the ...

Store decorations for Royal Visit, Hay's Ltd, Gloucester Street

January 1954

Decorations for the Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II on the ...

Store decorations for Royal Visit, Woolworths, Colombo Street

January 1954

Buildings on Colombo Street decorated for the Royal Visit of ...

Store decorations for Royal Visit, Beaths, Colombo Street

January 1954

Beaths store on the corner of Colombo Street and Cashel Street ...

Construction of Christchurch Railway Station, Moorhouse Ave

About 1953

Construction of Christchurch Railway Station on Moorhouse ...

Smith's Bookshop manager with early rugby books

14 October 1991

The manager, Ross Humphries, of Smith's Bookshop, on Manchester ...

Hawk at Willowbank wildlife reserve

12 December 1987

A hawk stood amongst grass at Willowbank wildlife reserve in ...

St Michael's Church bell-tower, Oxford Terrace

17 January 1976

Three children watching the bell-tower of St Michael's and All ...

Wigram Air Base

1950s

Harvards parked outside the control tower.

Bach 56 at Stewarts Gully

1920s

People outside Bach 56 at Stewarts Gully near the Waimakariri ...

Syd Carter, barber and tobacconist in his shop

1959-60

My dad (Syd Carter) working in his barber and tobacconist shop ...

Wedding at St Peter's Church

1925

Wedding portrait at St Peter's Church in Upper Riccarton.

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