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Shrove Tuesday pancake race cyclist

16 February 1972

Valerie Marshall cycling while competing in the Shrove Tuesday ...

Annie Watts and her daughter-in-law Jean on New Brighton Beach

1943

New Brighton beach, Annie Watts (with sunshade) and her ...

Timaru to Christchurch road race, 1922

23 September 1922

Bike race Timaru to Christchurch, September 23 1922. Note the ...

Lonesome rider passing through Weedons

23 September 1922

Bike race Timaru to Christchurch, September 23 1922. Lonesome ...

Brice Cycle Depo

June 2013

Part of an old Brice Cycle Depot building advertising sign ...

Advertisement for Jones Cycle Company, 174 High St., Christchurch.

1930s

Advertising for Jones Cycle Company on reverse of card with ...

Cycleways sign

16 February 1980

A cycleways sign in the central city.

Cycle, footpath signs

21 April 2018

Pedestrian and bicycle road sign.

Bicycle safety check at Cycle Trading Co.

18 October 1982

Keith Guthrey, owner, performs a safety check on a bicycle at ...

Flooding on Harewood Road

20 December 1983

A man cycling through flooded Harewood Road.

Shops on Lincoln Road

1996-97

View down Lincoln Road towards the central city. Happy Valley ...

Shops on Lincoln Road

1996-97

View down Lincoln Road towards the central city and the corner ...

Motel sign and shops on Lincoln Road

1996-97

View down Lincoln Road towards the central city with a sign for ...

Postal delivery in the snow

7 August 1979

Postman, Barney Henderson, delivering mail in the snow.

Motorcycle in the Canterbury Public Library

24 February 1983

Librarian Adrian Birkbeck on a motor cycle inside the Canterbury ...

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

25 September 1990

A schoolgirl cycles past the entrance to the Christchurch ...

Commemorative plaque on Tram Road near Swannanoa

29 March 1975

A plaque commemorating two motor cycle world records on the Tram ...

Manchester Street queue

15 October 1979

People queuing on Manchester Street outside David Fowke ...

Cars queuing at Lyttelton tunnel

7 September 1981

A queue of vehicles by the entrance to the Lyttelton tunnel. The ...

Burnisde High School learning to ride power cycles

10 February 1975

Burnside High School students being taught to ride Benelli 60cc ...

Riding a Tricanter machine

31 March 1993

Professor David Gordon Wilson of the Massachusetts Institute of ...

Cyclist on a recumbent bicycle

19 February 1996

A cyclist riding a recumbent, front wheel drive, bicycle through ...

Mike Toohey on a penny farthing

6 August 1994

Penny farthing racer Mike Toohey aboard a bike owned by the ...

Man on old fashioned bicycle

1990s

Man in period costume sat on an old fashioned bicycle.

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