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The Queen during the Royal visit in Cathedral Square

December 1953 - January 1954

View through crowds of Queen Elizabeth II speaking at the Civic ...

DIC building decorated for the Royal visit

December 1953 - January 1954

Exterior of the DIC building (later Beath's then Arthur ...

Hay's Department Store decorated for the Royal visit

December 1953 - January 1954

Exterior of Hay's Department Store on Colombo Street with ...

The Queen on the balcony of the Clarendon Hotel during the Royal Visit

December 1953 - January 1954

View through crowds waving at Queen Elizabeth II on the balcony ...

Clarendon Hotel decorated for the Royal visit

December 1953 - January 1954

Exterior of the Clarendon Hotel on the corner of Worcester ...

Ballantynes decorated for the Royal visit

December 1953 - January 1954

Ballantynes department store on the corner of Cashel Street and ...

Akaroa from above

1950s

View looking across towards the centre of Akaroa and across ...

Horse drawn drainage installation

1940

James Mayo Jnr and James Mayo Snr running new drainage along a ...

Official opening of the Bealey Bridge in Canterbury

1936

View of cars travelling along the Bealey Bridge, which crosses ...

Rowing on the Avon River in the Botanic Gardens

1904

Fred, Dave and George Hanna rowing on the Avon River in the ...

Hut near Cora Lynn and the Waimakariri River, near Bealey

1920s

William (Bill) Penman (right) and friends outside an old hut ...

Studying at the James Hight Library

23 August 2014

Students studying over the weekend at the James Hight Library on ...

Three years on messages in the Botanic Gardens

22 February 2014

Messages left by visitors to the Christchurch Botanical Gardens ...

St Barnabas Church annual parade

12 May 1969

Members of the North Canterbury centre of the New Zealand Red ...

Hazel skating at Lake Ida

Circa 1950

Man and two women ice skating at Lake Ida in Canterbury. "Person ...

Ice skating at Lake Ida

Circa 1950

View across Lake Ida across cars parked up and with crowds of ...

Sunset over the Estuary at South New Brighton

20 October 2018

View from the Pleasant Point Yacht Club at South New Brighton ...

Waimairi stream in Ilam Gardens

24 March 2018

Waimairi stream in Ilam gardens with a water wheel and foot ...

Purau Bay, Banks Peninsula

21 October 2018

View across from Purau Bay on the Banks Peninsula looking ...

Former Christchurch Central Library, Gloucester Street

February 2012

"This is the old Christchurch City Library. This is a very ...

Gorilla at Orana Park

2016

One of the gorillas at Orana Park walking in his enclosure.

Storm arriving at New Brighton beach

2016

View from the sand dunes at New Brighton beach looking towards ...

Suspended House sculpture at the Arts Centre

20 February 2017

Looking up to the Suspended House sculpture at the Christchurch ...

David Caygill addressing the Truxton protest in the Square

1982

David Caygill addressing the Truxton protest in the Cathedral ...

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