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Prize of Honda Civic in Hornby Mall

17 December 1983

A crowd in Hornby Mall watching a police officer draw the winner ...

Hornby Police Station

24 August 2008

Exterior of Hornby Police Station at 9/13 Tower Street in ...

Police Station Picnic

2014

Coffee picnic, outside police station 2014.

Deceased Sperm Whale at South Brighton Beach, Christchurch. NZ.

4 November 2023

Late evening of the 4th of Nov 2023, a large sperm whale was ...

Group of traffic police in discussion.

1975

Contributor's note: "People scenes in and around Cathedral ...

Judith Fairbrother, waving to the crowd

4 May 1966

View of Judith Fairbrother, dressed as Queen Elizabeth II, ...

Varsity Tour procession during University Capping Week

4 May 1966

University of Canterbury “Procesh” procession during Capping ...

Crowds lining the streets to watch the University of Canterbury “Procesh”

4 May 1966

Crowds of people lining a central Christchurch street to watch ...

Crowds gathered in Cathedral Square to watch the University of Canterbury “Procesh”

4 May 1966

Crowds of people gathered in Cathedral Square to watch the ...

Chief Superintendent Gideon Tait portrait

About 1974

Contributor’s note: “My late father Gideon Tait. He was ...

Queen Elizabeth II and her husband together on balcony.

January 1954

Photographs taken by my late father Pete Basire of the first ...

Queen Elizabeth II and her husband on balcony.

January 1954

Photographs taken by my late father Pete Basire of the first ...

Queen Elizabeth II on balcony.

January 1954

Photographs taken by my late father Pete Basire of the first ...

Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh entering hotel

January 1954

Photographs taken by my late father Pete Basire of the first ...

Entry to the Clarendon Hotel

January 1954

Photographs taken by my late father Pete Basire of the first ...

Crashed Humber Police Car

1950

A badly damage Humber Police Car.

John Key in Cashel Street

12 May 2015

John Key speaking with crowds in Cashel Mall during Prince ...

Police controlling the crowd

20 December 1966

Police actively control the several deep watching crowd outside ...

Christchurch Fire Board personnel with a possible colleague

20 December 1966

A Christchurch Fire Board personnel likely in management role ...

Crowd control during the Para Rubber fire

20 December 1966

Close up view of the crowd seen in the background of photo no.9, ...

Hercules aircraft being towed by a1929 Model A Roadster

1999

1929 Model A Roadster towing a Hercules aircraft at Christchurch ...

1929 Model A Roadster towing a Hercules

1999

1929 Model A Roadster towing a Hercules aircraft at Christchurch ...

1929 Model A Roadster

1999

1929 Model A Roadster at Christchurch Airport (owned by Dave, ...

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