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Unsold books

28 September 2019

Piles of books left for years in a former book store on the ...

The last Guy Fawkes

1 November 2019

Crowds gathered at New Brighton Beach during what was to be last ...

Morbid pandemic humor

9 May 2020

A fake skeleton at the front of a property near Travis Wetland, ...

HMNZS Te Kaha

17 August 2008

Would be Captain of the visiting HMNZS Te Kaha in Lyttelton.

Shifting Liquefaction CHCH Quake

11 September 2010

Helping Grandparents Clean up after Christchurch Earthquake in ...

An overcast day at Sumner Beach

15 October 2005

A panorama looking towards Cave Rock / Tuawera at Sumner Beach.

A yacht in the Estuary near Sumner

13 July 2003

A yacht cruises out to sea past Sumner Beach.

Hugh Street, Taylors Mistake

19 April 2003

Washing hanging from a line outside a batch on 'Hugh Street', ...

A couple outside their batch at Taylors Mistake

19 April 2003

A couple relaxing outside their batch at Taylors Mistake.

Earthquake damaged building on the Te Ara Ōtākaro Avon River Trail

28 December 2020

A building which is on a noticeable backwards lean towards the ...

Scratchings in a tree on the Te Ara Ōtākaro Avon River Trail

28 December 2020

A tree with a long low branch covered in scratched names and ...

Rainclouds overlooking the Estuary from the Port Hills

30 December 2020

A view towards the Avon Estuary from a vantage point near the ...

First time gondola ride

30 December 2020

Excitement for a first gondola ride up to the Port Hills.

Misty morning in Lyttelton Harbour

November 2020

Mist morning in port Whakaraupō/Lyttelton Harbour.

Ship in Lyttelton Harbour

1919 to 1920

Navy ship in Lyttelton Harbour.

Port Hills

1919 to 1920

A couple standing on top of a rock on the Port Hills. Quail ...

Corsair Bay

1919

People at the swimming enclosure at Corsair Bay in Banks ...

Sumner at high tide

15 October 2021

This was taken at Sumner at high tide. There had been some bad ...

Roadman's hut

1 October 2021

Accommodation for the roadman who once kept the Porters Pass ...

Picnic at Woodham Park

January 2007

Zara Smith and Ceri Hosking. Woodham Park. Christchurch.

View of Sumner taken from Clifton

November 1928

View of Sumner in 1928.

Trip to Sumner

1930

A Holiday trip to Sumner via tram.

Sumner Esplanade

1 October 2021

A view of Sumner Beach and the Southern Alps taken from Sumner ...

Resting up after lunch

24 October 2020

White-fronted terns or Tara resting at Matuku Takotako / Sumner ...

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