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Albert Edward Oak plaque

7 July 1964

Close-up of the plaque commemorating the planting of the Albert ...

Former magnetic survey building

1 August 1970

Exterior of the former magnetic survey building in the Botanic ...

100,000th 1984 visitor to Robert McDougall Art Gallery

18 October 1984

Roger Smith, exhibitions manager at the Robert McDougall Art ...

Christchurch Hospital during construction

circa 1980s

Aerial view of Christchurch Hospital under construction looking ...

Aerial view looking west to Hagley Park

February 1989

Aerial view of the central city looking towards Christchurch ...

Christchurch Hospital during construction

circa 1980s

Aerial view of Christchurch Hospital during construction next to ...

Daffodil lawn, North Hagley Park

7 September 2007

 Views of the Christchurch Botanic Gardens September 2007.

Peacock Fountain

February 2004

Plants around the Peacock Fountain in the Botanic Gardens.

Peacock Fountain, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch

1910s

The Peacock Fountain, a late Victorian park fountain, was made ...

Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Avenue

7 March 2008

Exterior view of the entrance to Canterbury Museum. The ...

Wading Pool at Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Circa 1964

Adults and children at the wading pool and playground in the ...

Boy Scouts Founders' Day Ceremony

26 February 1962

Assistant area commissioner of the Boy Scouts, G.H. Coley, ...

Bandsmens Memorial Rotunda, Botanical Gardens Christchurch

3 October 1988

Don Colemso and other members of the North West Kiwanis repaint ...

Elizabeth Earle examining a taniwha

17 September 1990

Elizabeth Earle, 3, examines a taniwha decoration at the ...

Large crocodile puppet at the Arts Festival

17 March 1980

A small boy looking into the mouth of a large papier mache ...

Puppet show at the Arts Festival

17 March 1980

A group of girls from Aranui High School in costume performing a ...

Kaitiaki ‘The Keeper’

27 February 2013

Kaitiaki the Keeper by landscape architect Craig Pocock and ...

The sleeping garden

26 February 2014

Dan Rutherford Landscape Design created an outdoor experience ...

Festival of Flowers 2013

27 February 2013

Garden scene with flowers in a Portaloo, Botanic Gardens.

Topiary display at Botanic Gardens

19 February 2012

Topiary display in the shape of a whale at the Botanic Gardens, ...

A chalet-styled building of the Magnetory Observatory

1902

The Magnetory Observatory is sited in the Botanic Gardens, built ...

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