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Keeping warm on a building site

3 July 1985

The Municipal Electricity Department workers, John Hiddleston, ...

The Central Canterbury Electric Power Board

14 July 1964

Members of the Central Canterbury Electric Power Board meeting ...

Installation of lamps on Blenheim Road

14 July 1964

Installation of sodium highway lamps on Blenheim Road by the ...

Mercury vapour lamp installation

5 July 1972

Installation of a mercury vapour lamp outside the Town Hall on ...

The controller and operator at MED

27 July 1974

Municipal Electricity Department (MED) operator Peter Farrell ...

Cooking steak

2 July 1964

Joe Wells, Tim Mason, John Blackburn, and Frank Prescott cooking ...

Dance rehearsal by Court Theatre performers

26 July 1975

Members of the Court Theatre at the Christchurch Arts Centre ...

Relocating books from the old university site

9 July 1975

Chris James with geography department books for relocation to ...

Music performance at the Great Hall

26 July 1975

Members of the Christchurch School of Instrumental Music ...

Arts Centre plan

16 July 1987

Plan of the Arts Centre with Rolleston Avenue, Hereford Street, ...

Earthquake strengthening the Arts Centre

2 July 1981

John Loper in a cherry-picker using a grout pump to insert ...

Parking enlargement at Arts Centre

22 July 1985

Belfast Rotary Club members demolishing curbing outside the Arts ...

Water pipes at Lyttelton Harbour

30 July 1954

Pipes for a water scheme laid out at Lyttelton Harbour.

Taylors Mistake bach

21 July 1978

Damage to a bach at Taylors Mistake caused by waves during a ...

Yacht after storm

21 January 1988

Jill and Barry Edwards, with Julie Moore and Koko the cat aboard ...

Wind damaged power pole on Pages Road

12 July 1978

Workmen removing a wind damaged power pole on Pages Road near ...

Mural at Christchurch International Airport

6 July 1959

Mural by Russell Clark in the main terminal building at ...

Shakespeare themed murals for Fine Arts Ball

11 July 1964

Barry Cleavin (left) and Dick Frizzell painting Shakespeare ...

Operation Deep Freeze servicemen and wives

10 March 1975

Operation Deep Freeze servicemen and their New Zealand wives at ...

Snow on Hardwicke Street, Sumner

31 June 1989

Julie Brookes playing in the snow with a bucket and spade on ...

Tobogganing in the Port Hills snow

28 July 1965

Four children on a toboggan in the snow on the Port Hills.

Clearing snow on Dyers Pass Road

4 July 1975

A grader clearing the snow on Dyers Pass Road with cars and ...

Bus stuck in the snow

4 July 1968

An AA Land-Rover assists an N.Z.R. Road Services bus on a snow ...

Music World, Sydenham

2 July 1980

Hoghton Hughes sat in the studio of Music World in Sydenham.

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