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Beachville Road Wharf

22 September 2020

"Beachville Road Wharf. A spring walk. Clearing my head" - ...

House on Rocking Horse Road

June 1959

View of a newly built modern style house at 73b Rocking Horse ...

View from the Central Fire Station

29 October 1964

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

Madras Street bridge

28 October 1964

View from Oxford Terrace near Kilmore Street, looking towards ...

Looking East Christchurch Railway Station

1960

View looking east from the tower of the Christchurch Railway ...

Timeball Station, Lyttelton

4 July 2011

View of the Lyttelton Timeball Station taken from Reserve ...

Landmark lighting to mark 10 years since September 4th Earthquake

4 September 2020

Prominent landmarks around Christchurch are being lit-up on 3 ...

Artwork by Wongi Wilson

5 July 2020

Artwork in Connal Street.

Lyttelton Timeball Station

9 January 2010

The Timeball Tower and residence at Lyttelton, prior to the ...

Hampshire Street and Portsmouth Street corner

11 January 2010

Shops at the corner of Hampshire and Portsmouth Streets, Aranui.

Big Apple ice skating rink awaiting pipelaying

9 March 1985

The interior of the Big Apple ice skating rink under ...

Big Apple ice rink mountain mural

4 April 1985

Painter, Dave Blyth, with the Swiss mountain mural he is ...

Opening of Big Apple ice rink

30 April 1985

Skaters at the newly opened Big Apple ice rink, the first ...

Gallipoli Pine at Elizabeth Park

2 September 1961

Members of the Canterbury branch of the Main Body Association ...

Mayor opens Operation 21 at Latimer Square

7 August 1967

Mayor, George Manning, speaks to city youth group members at ...

Firefighters training at Queen Elizabeth II Park

16 March 1972

Firefighters working to extinguish a deliberately set fire at ...

Horse drawn fire engine

19 May 1982

A horse drawn fire engine from 1893, on loan from the Ferrymead ...

Vintage engines at farewell parade

19 May 1982

Parade of vintage fire engines to mark the retirement of Fire ...

Denis Robins, world president of Fire Engineers

9 November 1983

Denis Robins, the world president of the Institute of Fire ...

Christchurch's first woman firefighter

11 September 1989

Di Fisher, a member of the New Brighton Volunteer Fire Brigade ...

Peter Rowe overlooking Kilmore Street

23 February 1990

Senior firefighter, Peter Rowe, on an extension ladder above ...

Laying the foundation stone for the new central fire station

8 September 1960

Mayor, George Manning, participating in the laying of the ...

New central fire station

9 July 1962

Exterior of the newly opened Central Fire Station at 200 Kilmore ...

Kilmore Street fire station switchboard

27 September 1965

Operators at the electronic switchboard at the Central Fire ...

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