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Construction of new tea kiosk, Botanic Gardens

24 July 1979

View looking up to the roof being installed for the new tea ...

Artist G.M. Gee at work

28 June 1969

G.M. Gee painting a picture of a plant. Mr Gee is responsible ...

Botanic Gardens entrance, Rolleston Avenue

1910s

View of Botanic Gardens along Rolleston Avenue with the ...

Albert Edward Oak plaque

7 July 1964

Close-up of the plaque commemorating the planting of the Albert ...

Former magnetic survey building

1 August 1970

Exterior of the former magnetic survey building in the Botanic ...

Christchurch Artists' Collective members

29 July 1989

Christchurch Artists' Collective members at the La Quete Gallery ...

Shared artists' studio

30 May 1979

Artists Bing Dawe, John Hurrell, Peter Wolden and David Elliot ...

Art student, Isabell Hudson

15 August 1977

Mature art student Isabell Hudson with her artwork. Isabell is ...

Pavement artist, Gerard Commissaris on Cashel Street

20 December 1990

Gerard Commissaris next to his street painting of the Mona Lisa ...

Joanna Brathwaite, house painter and artist

20 November 1989

View of Joanna Brathwaite painting a windowsill. Joanna is a ...

The Artist's Quarter shop

19 November 1977

Interior of the Artist's Quarter shop on Oxford Terrace with ...

Nola Barron and John Coley with "Self Portrait"

4 August 1983

Nola Barron director of the Canterbury Society of Arts and John ...

100,000th 1984 visitor to Robert McDougall Art Gallery

18 October 1984

Roger Smith, exhibitions manager at the Robert McDougall Art ...

Thursday morning painting group at Mona Vale

23 February 1990

A group of women, part of a Thursday morning painting group, ...

Artist and lithographer with artwork

12 February 1993

Artist Pat Hanly with lithographer Marian Maguire of Limeworks ...

New poster bollard

22 July 1995

Councillor Garry Moore and Briony Ellis peer around a newly ...

Salvage worker in former Mott House YMCA

21 November 1989

Salvage worker, Simon Byers, working inside the former Mott ...

The hostel shop on Worcester Street

1 September 1987

Interior of the Hostel Shop with Mr Len West (right) general ...

Guests at Cora Wilding Youth Hostel

6 February 1967

Two guests washing up in the kitchen at the Cora Wilding Youth ...

Proposed youth hostel on Evelyn Couzins Avenue

20 July 1965

Exterior of the building in Avebury Park reserve, formerly the ...

Guests at Cora Wilding Youth Hostel

12 January 1967

Tourists from Sydney, Valda Parrett and Betty Gow, being ...

Former Flesher family home in Richmond

16 January 1946

Exterior of the old Flesher home on Evelyn Couzins Avenue during ...

Leaving the Cora Wilding Youth Hostel

17 October 1966

Joe White and Bob Larkin, tourists from Australia, leaving the ...

Japanese youth hostel officials

5 September 1969

Mr Maekawa, Mr Takanashi and Mr Yokoyama, Japanese youth hostel ...

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