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Bales of deer skins

5 July 1945

Bales of deer skins prepared and ready for shipment.

Grading deer skins

5 July 1945

Deer skins being untied and graded in a central city store.

Whitebait net

29 August 1940

A whitebaiter using a net to catch whitebait in the Avon River.

Whitebaiting on the Avon River

Circa 1940s

Whitebaiting on the Avon River towards the Estuary.

Pruning at Shenley Orchard

5 July 1988

Ian Clarke pruning 100 year old pear trees at Shenley Orchard. ...

Apple picking

21 May 1965

Mr Halkett A. Clarke picks some Strumer apples off a tree that ...

Shenley Orchards

21 March 1989

Ian Clarke of Shenley Orchard, corner of Wairakei and Russley ...

Addington saleyards and Blenheim Road

6 June 1997

An aerial view of the Addington saleyards, Blenheim Road and ...

Restored Peacock Fountain

8 May 1996

Botanical services curator Warwick Scadden (left), consultant ...

New Zealand Ferret Society Display

11 November 1995

Christie and Megan Webber with Kim Whittington at the Ferret ...

Rodney Lingham and restored tractor

6 November 1993

Rodney Lingham, 12, with a restored tractor he is going to ...

Tractors on Colombo Street

12 November 1991

Tractors on Colombo Street as part of the Canterbury ...

Bruce McIntyre of MacPac

26 May 1989

Bruce McIntyre, creator of MacPac Wilderness Equipment.

Wetsuit manufacturers

20 April 1989

Geoff White and Paul Zarifeh of 7th Wave Wetsuit.

David Partridge of Snostix

17 May 1989

David Partridge, snowboard manufacturer of Snostix in his ...

Florence the Llama

10 November 1989

Florence the Llama at the Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral ...

Tractors on Colombo Street

7 November 1989

Tractors on Colombo Street as part of the Canterbury ...

Goat parade

11 November 1989

Southbridge Topaz and other goats in a parade at the Canterbury ...

Piglets at the A and P show

19 January 1988

Julia Foster and Meagan Haig with piglets at the Canterbury ...

Annabel Sheppard at the A and P show

10 November 1988

Annabel Sheppard, a University of Canterbury student, selling ...

Leanne Chappell with prize winning cow

11 November 1988

Leanne Chappell and prize winning limousin, Mitchfield Sally, ...

Gemma Oliver and Chloe the jersey calf

18 November 1988

Gemma Oliver, 3, with Chloe, her jersey calf, at the grand ...

Show day fairground rides

14 November 1987

Owen Faulkner with fairground rides at the Canterbury ...

Show day fairground ride

14 November 1987

View of a fairground ride in use at the Canterbury Agricultural ...

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