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Colombo Street north, Christchurch, looking south
Date: 1880s
From: Tonks album
Reference: PA1-o-497-05
Description: View of Colombo Street taken fron the north bank of the River Avon looking towards the Cathedral. The Port Hills can be seen in the distance. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Christchurch centre
Date: 20 Apr 1950
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-24420-G
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
View of Colombo Street, Christchurch, looking toward Cathedral Square with trams, cycli...
Date: [1910s-1930s]
From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives
Reference: 1/2-152590-G
Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Montague's Corner, Colombo and Gloucester Streets, Christchurch looking towards Cathedr...
Date: [ca 1880s-1920s]
From: Webb, Steffano, 1880-1967: Collection of negatives
Reference: 1/1-005316-G
Description: Photograph taken by the Steffano Webb Photographic Studio, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Central Christchurch
Date: 29 Nov 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-23458-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Photographs of Canterbury buildings
Date: January-July 2009
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000356
Description: Photographs of Christchurch and Rangiora buildings, January-July 2009 Quantity: 75 digital photograph(s).
Photographs of Christchurch buildings
Date: Dec 2007- Apr 2008
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000268
Description: Photographs of Christchurch buildings, 2007-2008 Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within folders called "Buildings Dec 2007 to Jan 2008" and "Buildings Feb to April 2008" Quantity: 143 digital photograph(s).
Cathedral Square, Christchurch, showing the United Service Hotel on the right, and look...
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000851-G
Description: United Service Hotel centre right, with Barnett & Co. (chemists) in the left-hand corner of the hotel, and the Bank of New Zealand building centre with Colombo Street running between the hotel and the bank. Photograph taken by William A Price ca 1910. Other notes - For another image of the same view, with the same inscription and number, but in different lettering, see 1/2-000890. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Christchurch. 2472B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
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
Photographs of South Island streets
Date: 2007-2009
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000359
Description: Photographs of South Island street scenes, 2007-2009 Quantity: 36 digital photograph(s).
Photographs of Christchurch buildings
Date: April - December 2008
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000247
Description: Photographs of the exterior of buildings in Christchurch City, taken April-December 2008 Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within folders called "New Zealand Buildings April to July 2008" and "New Zealand Building July to December 2008" Quantity: 27 digital photograph(s).
Central Christchurch
Date: 29 Nov 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-23445-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Willis, Archibald Dudingston (Firm) :City of Christchurch, N. Z. W. Potts, lith, E. Whe...
Date: 1889
From: Wakefield, Edward 1845-1924 :New Zealand illustrated. The story of New Zealand and descriptions of its cities and towns by Edward Wakefield; also (by various writers) the natural wonders of New Zealand (past and present). Wanganui. A. D. Willis, 1889.
By: Potts, William, 1859-1947; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)
Reference: PUBL-0019-09
Description: An extensive view of the city of Christchurch, taken from the balcony on the spire of Christchurch Cathedral and looking south across Cathedral Square and along Colombo Street towards the Port Hills. Horse-drawn trams and carts are much in evidence in the Square. The building to the left of the entrance to Colombo Street is the Bank of New Zealand. The building to the right is United Service Hotel, with the Chief Post Office on the far right, at the entrance to Worcester Street. Based on a photograph. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 167 x 384 mm
Photographs of Christchurch buildings, 2009
Date: 2009
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000520
Description: Photographs of Christchurch buildings taken in 2009 Quantity: 32 digital photograph(s).
Scene in Christchurch, looking toward Cathedral Square, with trams, pedestrians, and cy...
Date: [1910s-1930s]
From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives
Reference: 1/2-152589-G
Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Thomson, N fl 1910s :[View from Cathedral Square, Christchurch] 1917.
Date: 1917
By: Thomson, N, active 1910s
Reference: B-038-017
Description: Looking south down Colombo St, with United Service Hotel at right and Barnett's Chemist shop on corner. In the left foreground is part of the lawn and a large tree near the front of Christchurch Cathedral Signed: N. Thomson. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 320 x 160 mm
Cathedral Square, Christchurch, showing the United Service Hotel
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000847-G
Description: United Service Hotel, with Barnett & Co. (chemists) in the left-hand corner, and a sign reading "Great Bazaar Naval & Military Exhibition & Displays. K.E. Barracks, 3rd-10th December". Colombo Street runs past the hotel on the left. Photograph taken by William A Price ca 1910. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Central Christchurch
Date: 29 Nov 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-23456-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Cathedral Square, Christchurch, showing the United Service Hotel on the right, and look...
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000890-G
Description: United Service Hotel centre right, with Barnett & Co. (chemists) in the left-hand corner of the hotel, and the Bank of New Zealand building centre with Colombo Street running between the hotel and the bank. Photograph taken by William A Price ca 1910. Other notes - For another image of the same view, with the same inscription and number, but in different lettering, see 1/2-000851. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Christchurch. 2472B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Effects of the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011, particularly of Christchurch CB...
Date: 23 Mar 2012
From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011
Reference: PADL-000711
Description: Photographs of Christchurch CBD Red Zone showing the effects of the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes and the recovery effort, taken 23 March 2012. Includes photographs of demolition sites (Shands [Shades] Arcade, Brannigans building, Hotel Grand Chancellor, BNZ building), damage to the Christchurch Cathedral (in particular the Rose window), views from Victoria Square, salvaged stone and windows from 205 Manchester Street building, buildings with large steel strut braces across the front, cleared sites, intersections, interior view of the Christchurch City Library with books on the floor. Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the Library within a folder called "Mar 23 - CBD red zone" Quantity: 131 digital photograph(s).