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Feltex Carpet Factory

2001

The car park and buildings at the Feltex Carpet Factory at 2 ...

Hoon Hay homestead

2001

The Hoon Hay homestead at 681 Cashmere Road, Halswell.

Islington substation

2001

The Islington Substation on Brunner Street in Islington.

Masjid Al Noor Mosque

2001

Exterior of Masjid Al Noor Mosque, owned by the Muslim ...

Riccarton Community Centre and Library

2001

The Riccarton Community Centre and Library at 199 Clarence ...

St Hilda’s Anglican Church

2001

Exterior of St Hilda’s Anglican Church at 7 Centennial Avenue, ...

Te Kura Lounge/Christchurch High School Old Boys Rugby Club

2001

Te Kura Lounge/Christchurch High School Old Boys Rugby Club at 5 ...

Anthony Eden portrait

February 1949

Signed portrait of Anthony Eden given to the Mayor of ...

Lord and Lady Mountbatten at Wigram

1946

Louis and Edwina Mountbatten with Christchurch Mayor Ernest ...

Kidsfest Beach Day 7 July 2012

7 July 2012

Kidsfest Beach Day in the middle of winter. Sand was brought ...

Wigram Airforce Museum

5 January 2012

The foyer display January 2012. A Bleriot XI-2 ‘Britannia’ ...

Foundation stone for St Luke's Parish Hall, Manchester Street, The Pump House

23 October 2021

Foundation stone for St Luke's Parish Hall, Manchester Street ...

Canterbury Aero Club buildings at Wigram

Late 1930s

"My father took this photo of the Canterbury Aero Club buildings ...

First successful Trans-Tasman aeroplane crossing

11 September 1928

Photo of the first successful Trans-Tasman Aeroplane crossing ...

Climate research balloon

6 February 1978

Preparation of the Long Lifed Atmospheric Monitoring balloon at ...

Donated house for fire training exercise

24 July 1985

A house donated by Skellerup Industries to the Fire Service so ...

Fairey Gordon crashed in Barrington Park. Early WW2.

1940s

WW2 Wigram Royal New Zealand Air Force trainees crash a Fairey ...

WW1 Centenary

2014

Commemorating centenary of WW1 infantry at Canterbury ...

Afternoon tea for elderly

31 March 1976

A large afternoon tea event for older adults inside a hanger at ...

Toetoe in Canterbury Park

Saturday 25 April 2020

Native grasses including Toetoe (Austroderia) in Canterbury park ...

Native trees in Canterbury Park

Saturday 25 April 2020

View of native cabbage trees along a path in Canterbury Park, ...

Canterbury Park towards the mountains

Saturday 25 April 2020

View across a pond within Canterbury Park, near Canterbury ...

Our normal day during lockdown 2020

1 April 2020

Awesome creative mess!
Getting used to this these days. ...

Bus on Edgeware Road

Monday 6 April 2020

Buses are still running, only for essential workers. Day 12 of ...

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