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Captain Cook statue time capsule

17 March 1989

Mayor of Christchurch, Hamish Hay, with a message from a time ...

Site of future Parkroyal Hotel

22 April 1985

Demolition of buildings taking place on the site which is ...

Victoria Square from Colombo Street

19 July 1984

View of Victoria Square, taken from the roof of a building on ...

Aerial view of Victoria Square

23 November 1974

Aerial view of Victoria Square from the north west looking down ...

Colin Sloss working in Victoria Square

22 July 1989

Colin Sloss working on landscaping work in Victoria Square.

Victoria Square and Colombo Street

19 July 1983

View of Victoria Square from Colombo Street looking towards ...

Victoria Square from the Farmers building

19 July 1983

View looking towards Christchurch Town Hall and Victoria Park ...

Crossing at Memorial Avenue and Clyde and Fendalton roads

19 October 1961

Schoolchildren crossing the intersection at Fendalton Road, ...

Pedestrian crossing at Gloucester and Colombo streets

2 April 1962

View of the pedestrian crossing system at the intersection of ...

Newmans Coach Line Tuam Street depot

10 December 1975

Customers being served in the Newmans coach terminus at 110 Tuam ...

Ritchies Coachline bus

1 July 1991

Passengers boarding a Ritchies Coachline bus to Woolston in ...

Peterborough Street depot damage

19 September 1984

Damage to a wall at the Christchurch Railways Road Services ...

Mt Cook Jumbo liner coach

25 February 1978

View of a jumbo liner coach of Mt Cook-Denning, parked outside ...

Mt Cook Jumbo liner coach

26 July 1977

General manager of Mt Cook-Denning, R.R. Forward, with a jumbo ...

Peterborough Street bus depot

10 August 1982

Eric Miller (left) assistant district manager of New Zealand ...

Newmans Coach Line Tuam Street depot

18 December 1975

The interior of the Newmans coach depot at 110 Tuam Street.

Newmans Coach Line Manchester Street depot

27 October 1983

Newmans Coach Lines manager, R.M. Reader, at the new depot on ...

New Midland coach

30 September 1970

New Midland coaches designed and built in Christchurch setting ...

The Midland Coach workshop

1 October 1970

Interior of the Midland coach workshop on Lichfield Street.

Midland Coach at the University of Canterbury

9 November 1978

A Midland coach belonging to the Midland Touring Club, parked on ...

Bus in rural Banks Peninsula

21 September 1959

View of a rural mail delivery bus travelling on a rural road ...

Wheatsheaf Tavern in Teddington

12 July 1988

Exterior of the Wheatsheaf Tavern and carpark area in ...

Wheatsheaf Tavern in Teddington

13 July 1988

Interior view of the bar area and pool table at the Wheatsheaf ...

Owners of the Wheatsheaf Tavern in Teddington

12 July 1988

Owners of the Wheatsheaf Tavern in Teddington, Malcolm Davidson ...

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