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Fort Jervois, Ripapa Island

13 February 1976

View of Fort Jervois, Ripapa Island just off the Banks Peninsula ...

Balloons for Hiroshima Day

6 August 1976

People releasing balloons for Hiroshima Day in Cathedral Square.

Ferris Wheel ride at Labour Day picnic

26 October 1976

Children on the Ferris wheel at the Labour Day picnic in Linwood ...

Dutch Abraham pastry

30 November 1976

Andre Hopman with a Dutch Abraham pastry called a speculaas, on ...

Pancake race contestant

14 April 1976

View of a New Brighton Shrove Tuesday pancake race contestant.

Nuclear Disarmament lanterns

6 August 1976

Children from the Quaker School with lanterns for the Nuclear ...

Darra remains, Quail Island

5 July 1975

The remains of a coal hulk, Darra, at Quail Island.

New Zealand Day garden party

7 February 1975

Attendees at the New Zealand Day garden party at Elizabeth ...

21 gun salute at Hagley Park

3 June 1974

View of a 21 gun salute at Hagley Park in front of a crowd for ...

Cooking pancakes for Shrove Tuesday

16 February 1972

Jill Lemon, Shirley Boon, Valerie Marshall, Valerie Mills, Lina ...

Shrove Tuesday pancake race practice

14 February 1972

Janette Smith (left) and Beverley Church practicing for the ...

Fort Jervois passage

Circa 1970s

Interior of a passage at Fort Jervois, Ripapa Island just off ...

Shrove Tuesday pancake chef, Joe Verweij

26 February 1968

New Brighton chef, Joe Verweij, making pancakes for the Shrove ...

Dog at Shrove Tuesday pancake race

23 February 1966

A dog on Seaview Road waiting for the New Brighton Shrove ...

Fort Jervois, Ripapa Island

26 March 1964

View of Fort Jervois, Ripapa Island just off the Banks Peninsula ...

Fort Jervois, Ripapa Island

14 May 1958

View of Fort Jervois, Ripapa Island taken from Banks Peninsula ...

Abandoned canon, Gollans Bay

23 April 1958

A former canon from the Russian scare at a quarry in Gollans ...

Sumner Beach

Circa 1940s

A view of a festival taking place on Sumner Beach looking ...

Gun pit, Fort Jervois

Circa 1940s

A group of officials inspecting a gun pit at Fort Jervois on ...

Fort Jervois drawbridge

Circa 1940s

A group of officials on the drawbridge to Fort Jervois on Ripapa ...

Fort Jervois inspection

Circa 1940s

A group of officials inspecting Fort Jervois on Ripapa Island ...

The Christchurch Star building

April 1997

Exterior of the Christchurch Star building on Kilmore Street as ...

Intersection of Riccarton Road and Straven Road

21 June 1985

Intersection of Riccarton Road and Straven Road.

Multi-sport goal posts

4 July 1981

Multi-sport goal posts at the Christchurch Teachers Training ...

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