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Horse and carts at Canterbury A&P Centennial

November 1962

Two horse and carts travelling through Cathedral Square during ...

Traction engine Canterbury A&P Centennial

November 1962

A traction engine on the back of a truck travelling through ...

Participants in the Canterbury A&P Centennial

November 1962

A vintage car travelling through Cathedral Square to a crowd of ...

Vintage car at Canterbury A&P Centennial

November 1962

A Model T Ford vintage car travelling through Cathedral Square ...

Canterbury A&P Centennial

November 1962

A vintage car travelling through Cathedral Square to a crowd of ...

Fire engine at the Central Fire Station

29 October 1964

Ron Cone, as a full time firefighter, next to a fire engine ...

Christchurch Botanic Gardens entrance lit up

August 2020

"It is a wonderful night out from your house taking a quick tour ...

Reinstatement works on the ChristChurch Cathedral

September 2020

"Can you imagine what is the future like in the next 10 years? ...

Crown Jewellers and Watchmakers

1950s

Crown Jewellers and Watchmakers on the corner of Victoria Street ...

Manchester Street bridge

1950s

View of the Manchester Street bridge looking toward the Thomas ...

Trade Service Ltd

1950s

View of the Trade Service Ltd building at 250 Oxford Terrace. ...

Walking in the central city

1940s

Ngaere Watkins and Arthur Watkins walking in central ...

Crossing the Bridge of Remembrance

1940s

Ngaere Watkins pushing a pram across the Bridge of Remembrance ...

Seated by the Avon River

c.1953

Betty Watkins sitting on the bank of the Avon River with two ...

Trade Service Ltd

1950s

Trevor Beecroft next to his truck outside the Trade Service Ltd ...

Betty Beecroft in Cathedral Square

1950s

Betty Beecroft nee Watkins posing outside ChristChurch Cathedral ...

Ascot Millinery girls 1951

May 1951

"Ascot Millinery girls in 1951. From left - Margaret Scott who ...

The Cadillac Fleetwood

1994

"Got the Cadillac at Blackadder Motors. Wouldn't start for a ...

Bowker Fountain postcard

1930s

A colourised postcard of the Bowker Fountain at Night in ...

Conducting the 1st Canterbury Regimental Band

1950s

Defyd Williams, front right, musical director conducting the 1st ...

Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament window

1992

Section of a window at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament on ...

Floral Clock, Victoria Street

July 1959

The Floral Clock on Victoria Street with the Christchurch ...

City of Christchurch Viscount

September 1959

The NAC City of Christchurch Viscount propeller plane at ...

View from the Central Fire Station

29 October 1964

View from the Central Fire Station looking south west across the ...

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