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Murphy Bros Staff Photo

1940s

"This photo was taken on Centaurus Road, and used to be opposite ...

My wedding day

19 September 1964

"19 September 1964, newly weds [David Gibson and Kareen Gibson ...

Oyster Bay, Marlborough Sounds

1940s

"Freshly picked vegetables for dinner at Oyster Bay, Marlborough ...

Shoreline in New Brighton

1970s

"Who remembers the Shoreline bunny girls?" - Contributor's note

My 21st birthday

11 June 1963

"In 1963 I [Kareen Luscombe] turned 21 years old. Here I am ...

Three generations outside Durham Street Methodist Church

1950

"Me (Kareen Luscombe), my mother Valma Luscombe, and my ...

Old Plumbing Workshop at Chch Technical College

c. 1947

"Interior of the old plumbing workshop at ChCh Technical ...

Perce Skinner's Harmonica Band

1938

"Located in Christchurch this band played on radio station 3YA ...

COVID-19 Waving Teddy

18 April 2020

"A waving teddy bear in an upstairs window, during the first ...

Aerial of Papanui

17 October 1965

Aerial view of Sawyers Arms Road, Main North Road, Grassmere ...

Dansey Pass

29 April 1961

Ron Cone next to his car on a bridge along Dansey Pass in Otago.

Dansey Pass

29 April 1961

View of a car on a bridge along Dansey Pass in Otago.

Chickens in the garden

c.1975

Daughter of Ron Cone in their garden in Papanui feeding the ...

Papanui Primary School class

1976

Class photograph of Room 10 students at Papanui Primary School.

Heaton Street Intermediate School class

1952

Class photograph of students at Heaton Street Intermediate ...

Harkess family portrait

1889-1890

"L-R Back Sibylla (nee Gardner) holding Lena. 2nd row Thomas ...

James Huston

1893

"Studio photo taken of James Huston on his wedding day to Hannah ...

Camping

1950s

A man seated outside a tent with clothes drying and bottles of ...

Aeroplane landing

1950s

View of boys and a crowd of spectators watching a lockheed ...

Crown Jewellers and Watchmakers

1950s

Crown Jewellers and Watchmakers on the corner of Victoria Street ...

Motorcycle race at Ruapuna

1950s

A group of spectators watching a motorcycle racing at Ruapuna ...

Manchester Street bridge

1950s

View of the Manchester Street bridge looking toward the Thomas ...

Watching a motorcycle race

1950s

Taken from the side of the track at Ruapuna Speedway during a ...

Racing on a motorcycle

1950s

View of a motorcycle racing at Ruapuna Speedway with spectators ...

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