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Symonds Family

Circa 1890

Probably taken at Lyttelton; not sure of occasion. Left - Right: ...

Meeting Michael Joseph Savage on St Asaph Street

31 May 1939

The time my father (with striped tie) met the then Prime ...

Christchurch Central Fire Station

1948

This photograph is taken outside the Christchurch Central Fire ...

St Martin's (Christchurch) Sewer Gang

circa 1927

All work done by pick and shovel, horses, drays, scoops & men. ...

Midwifery Trainees at Christchurch Women's Hospital

1950s

Don't know much about this other than what my mother, Eve ...

Skating In North Hagley Park

Circa 1945

The photograph was taken and developed by my father Harry ...

Fletcher Humphreys Staff Photo

Circa 1975

Fletcher Humphreys staff. My relative Freda Kite centre front in ...

Children playing in the Avon, early 1900s

Circa 1905

The bridge in the background is the bridge in the Botanic ...

Miss Canterbury, 1947

1947

My mother-in-law won Miss Canterbury on 1947, her name is Silvia ...

Miss Nell Bilson, at a garden party at Fitzroy

1935

This photograph was taken of Miss Nell Bilson who attended a ...

The spaceship has landed at QEII!

February 1974

The spaceship has landed at QEII!

Backyard at 56 Stanbury Ave, Spreydon

Circa 1965

Maria Rohs, Anthony Bone, Christine Whitlow, Annette Bone, Karen ...

Canterbury Centennial Parade Float

February 1951

Float of the Floral Procession as part of the Canterbury ...

Summer Sunday outings at the Waimakariri River

1958

Summer Sunday outing at the Waimakariri River. In this 1958 the ...

Student float, 1970s

1970

Photos were taken in 1970 or 1971 of the annual student ...

Outfitting the studio, New Regent Street

1945-46

We were in New Regent Street recently, and with the reopening of ...

Crystal Mirror & Glass Co. Ltd

About 1942

Employees standing outside Crystal Mirror and Glass Co. Ltd at ...

Avon pontoon bridge

1937

Corps of N.Z. Engineers 3rd field Company Southern Command on ...

Christchurch East School, 1947

1947

Christchurch East School 1947. David Penney - boy with striped ...

Picnic, Stewart's Gully, 1921

1921

A group of families at a picnic at Stewart's Gully.

Work crew, W.W. Keighley and Co., Timber Merchants

1948

My grandfather and great-grandfather worked for W. W. Keighley ...

Repairs to Christchurch Cathedral roof

mid-late 50s

Repairs to Christchurch Cathedral roof by Briscoes NZ Ltd. Bob ...

WWI gas mask and army uniform

1919

An unidentified member of the Pearce family wearing a WWI gas ...

Waimak Flattie on the Waimakariri River

1925

Six unidentified occupants in the Waimak Flattie on the ...

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