Some features of our website won't work with Internet Explorer. Improve your experience by using a more up-to-date browser like Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Skip to content

Places

Filter your search

Back Filter by Reset

Places related to your search results. This map shows just part of our unpublished collections – there's more coming as we add location information to records. Learn how to use the map.

We can connect 15 things related to true, Canterbury Region, and Cities and towns to the places on this map.
Online Image

Ashburton, general view looking down East Street - Photograph taken by A W H

Date: [between 1910s and 1920s]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

By: Hopkins, Alfred Walter, 1882-1969

Reference: 1/2-000886-G

Description: General view of Ashburton, looking down East Street. Baring Square with two statues, one of John Grigg (1828?-1901), runs along East Street in the left foreground, and the business premises of Baker and Brown (coachbuilders at 164 Havelock Street), are visible behind the park. Photograph taken by A W H, probably Alfred W Hopkins, bookseller and stationer at 55 East Street, Ashburton Source of descriptive information - Photographer identified as Alfred W Hopkins from image at 1/2-000883 and from Wise's Post Office Directory between 1910s and 1920s Source of descriptive information - Note on back of file print reads "Looking down East Street. Baring Square with statue of John Grigg." [Information given by] R. Lambrechtsen, Aug 2002. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Ashburton Protd A W H [No] 374b Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Free download
Online Image

View of the township of Sumner, near Christchurch

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000907-G

Description: View looking down over the township of Sumner, near Christchurch. The road over Scarborough to Taylor's Mistake is visible on the hill in the background. Photograph taken by William A Price ca 1910. Source of descriptive information - Note on back of file print reads "Note road over Scarborough to Taylor's Mistake". Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Sumner. ChCh. No. 2500B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Free download
Online Image

Kakanui

Date: November 1947

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-10613-F

Description: Aerial view of Kakanui, taken November 1947 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Free download
Online Image

View of the west side of Ashburton - Photograph taken by A.W.H.

Date: [Between 1910s and 1920s]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

By: Hopkins, Alfred Walter, 1882-1969

Reference: 1/2-000403-G

Description: View of the west side of Ashburton. Photograph probably taken by Alfred W Hopkins, bookseller and stationer at 55 East Street, Ashburton Source of descriptive information - Photographer identified as Alfred W Hopkins from image at 1/2-000883 and from Wise's Post Office Directory between 1910s and 1920s Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Ashburton. West side. Protd. A.W.H. [No.] 3743 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Free download
Online Image

View of Sumner, near Christchurch, with the Sumner Public Library centre left

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000911-G

Description: View looking along a street in Sumner with the Sumner Public Library centre left, and various commercial buildings at the end of the street and on the right. Photograph taken by William A Price ca 1910. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Free download
Online Image

Otematata, Canterbury

Date: 19 March 1959

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-49630-F

Description: Aerial view of Otematata, Canterbury, showing the village under construction, taken 19 March 1959 by Whites Aviation Otematata was constructed in the 1950s to house those working on the construction of the Benmore Dam Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.5 x 13.9 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Blue 25.

Free download
Online Image

View of Christchurch from the Cathedral, looking up Colombo Street

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001347-G

Description: View of Christchurch looking up Colombo Street, with the United Service Hotel in the right foreground. Photograph taken from the Cathedral by William A Price ca 1910. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Christchurch from the Cathedral. [No.] 761 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Free download
Online Image

Aerial view of Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date: 20 April 1950

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-24412-F

Description: Aerial view of Prebbleton and surrounding countryside, Canterbury, New Zealand. Photograph taken by Leo White on the 20th of April 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.2 x 10 cm

Free download
Online Image

Christchurch from the air

Date: 28 October 1972

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-70805-F

Description: Aerial photograph of Christchurch. The central business district is in the middle distance and buildings such as the Town Hall and the Cathedral can be seen. Photographed by Leo White 28 October 1972. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: 13.8 x 12 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Box Blue 47i-Christchurch A-May 1959 to 1969.

Free download
Online Image

View of the township of Sumner and Sumner Beach, near Christchurch

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000908-G

Description: View looking down over the township of Sumner and Sumner Beach, near Christchurch. Photograph taken by William A Price ca 1910. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Sumner. ChCh. No. 2501B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Free download
Online Image

Burwood looking towards Christchurch City Centre, Canterbury Region, including Christch...

Date: May 1951

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-28030-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Free download
Online Image

View of the township of Sumner and Sumner Beach, near Christchurch

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000909-G

Description: View looking down over the township of Sumner and Sumner Beach, near Christchurch. Photograph taken by William A Price ca 1910. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Sumner. ChCh. No. 2499B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Free download
Online Image

Kakanui

Date: 29 April 1956

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-41449-F

Description: Aerial view of Kakanui, taken 29 April 1956 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation box Blue 173, Kakanui.

Free download
Online Image

Kakanui

Date: 29 April 1956

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-41448-F

Description: Aerial view of Kakanui, taken 29 April 1956 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation box Blue 173, Kakanui.

Free download
Online Image

View overlooking buildings in north-eastern corner of Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000845-G

Description: View overlooking buildings in the north-eastern corner of Cathedral Square in Christchurch, including the Warners Hotel (1900-01) and the business premises of the Lyttelton Times (1902-03). Carriages are parked outside the hotel. Photograph taken circa 1910, by William Archer Price. Other - Note on back of file print reads: "RH big white building is WARNERS HOTEL before COURT CASE AGAINST "LYTTELTON TIMES" (ADJOINING AT LEFT) - AFTER WHICH [ca. 1907? check] L H portion of Warners was demolished and the Liberty Theatre (now Savoy - 1960s-70s) was built." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Free download
Back to top