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Cooking pancakes with the Salvation Army

17 March 1983

Lester Shepherd cooking pancakes at the Salvation Army's Social ...

The Salvation Army men's hostel

12 August 1989

The Salvation Army men's hostel at 72 Poulson Street in ...

Replacing speed limit signs

2 April 1984

Allan Baker of and Rex Davey of Waimairi District Council ...

Traffic signs in Cathedral Square

18 October 1969

Traffic signs and directional signs in Cathedral Square near the ...

Damaged traffic signal

31 May 1982

A damaged traffic signal on the intersection of Memorial Avenue ...

Schoolchildren crossing Pages Road

16 September 1982

Children from St James Catholic School and Aranui Primary School ...

Cycleways sign

16 February 1980

A cycleways sign in the central city.

Heavy vehicle detour signs

13 July 1966

Heavy vehicle detour signs on Madras Street bridge in front of ...

Overhead traffic lights

1 July 1963

The first overhead traffic lights in Christchurch on Papanui ...

Damaged traffic lights

24 August 1974

Damaged traffic lights on the centre of Blenheim Road and Matipo ...

Fendalton Road speed limit sign

24 January 1969

Speed limit sign on Fendalton Road near the railway crossing.

Ghost sign, Manchester Street

26 February 2007

Ghost sign for "motor car painting / duco spraying / general ...

Ghost sign, Gloucester Street

16 January 2007

Ghost sign on the side of a building at 135 Gloucester St. Sign ...

Ghost sign, SOL Square, 2009

29 August 2009.

Ghost sign at what was then SOL (South of Lichfield) Square on ...

Aulsebrook's parade to celebrate the end of the First World War

1918

Picture is of the Aulsebrook's parade to celebrate the end of ...

Staff of Aulsebrook's (biscuit factory) representing different nationalities, 1918

1918

Staff of Aulsebrook's (biscuit factory) representing different ...

The Cenotaph, Cathedral Square, 1980s

1980s.

The Cenotaph, Cathedral Square, 1980s

Edith and Renee Gibbons, Cathedral Square, 1938

1938

My grandmother, Edith Gibbens, and my mother, Renee, in ...

Bus lounge

7 December 2009

The futuristic bus lounge of the old central bus exchange, now ...

Believe

2010

One of the first post-earthquake graffiti, posted on a still ...

View of central Christchurch, 2008

13 August 2008

Another view of pre earthquake Christchurch.

View of central Christchurch, 2008

13 August 2008

Taken on the construction of what is now Rendezvous Hotel,

The Bridge of Remembrance

1927

Bridge of Remembrance morning traffic in 1927 after morning ...

Francis William Dutch

1880s.

Francis Dutch (of Dutch & Bull Photography, Albion Studio, 113 ...

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