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Peace celebrations after World War I, Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Date: 1919

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008739-G

Description: Peace celebrations after World War I, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, taken by an unidentified photographer for The Press newspaper in 1919. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Opening of the electric tramway, Christchurch

Date: 3 May 1905

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008404-G

Description: At the parade celebrating the opening of the electric tramway in Christchurch, 3 May 1905. Shows a crowd in Cathedral Square, alongside a double decker tram decorated with foliage and a Union Jack. Two women stand by a pram in the foreground. Press newspaper photograph. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Buckland, Jessie Lillian, 1878-1939 :Photograph of Regatta Day at Akaroa

Date: 1 January 1931

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 19

By: Buckland, Jessie Lillian, 1878-1939

Reference: PAColl-7985-76

Description: Regatta Day at Akaroa, taken 1 January 1931 by Jessie Lillian Buckland. Crowds of people are waiting to board a ship. There is a note written on the back of the photograph from A Fail to Margaret. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Regatta Day, Akaroa Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Regatta Day. Akaroa 1.1.31. Buckland. Prot. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8.9 x 14.1 cm

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Robert Semple about to open the Rakaia Bridge

Date: 25 Mar 1939

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: PAColl-5482-061

Description: Robert Semple, about to open the Rakaia Bridge, taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1930s. 1/2-67718 shows the other half of the crowd. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photograph of a crowd gathered by the British Battlecruiser HMS New Zealand, Lyttelton

Date: ca 1913

From: Press Collection :Photographs of various people and places

Reference: 1/1-002307-G

Description: View of a crowd gathered by the British battlecruiser HMS New Zealand, Lyttelton. They are waiting to go on board the warship, the decks of which can be seen packed with people. Photographed by an unknown photographer for the Christchurch Press newspaper in about 1913 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Weekly Press, 1865-1928 (Newspaper) : Lyttelton wharf showing troopships and a crowd fa...

Date: [between 1914-1918]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 19

By: Weekly press (Newspaper)

Reference: PAColl-7985-40

Description: Scene at a wharf in Lyttelton, Canterbury, showing troopships and a crowd farewelling World War 1 troops. Shows HMNZT 36 on the left and HMNZT (35?) on the right. Photograph taken for the Weekly Press by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.9 x 20.9 cm Processing information: Formerly filed at 350. World War I. Departures

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Crowd at the opening of the Rakaia Bridge

Date: [ca 1930s]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: PAColl-5482-060

Description: Crowd at the opening of the Rakaia Bridge, taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1930s. Source of descriptive information - Library client identified Carl Edward Gray, as one of the people in the front of this photograph, June 2008. 1/2-91907 shows the other half of the crowd, and Robert Semple. The bridge was opened by Robert Semple. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Crowd awaiting the Coronation procession, Christchurch

Date: 1937

From: Kent, Thelma Rene, 1899-1946 :Prints and negatives of New Zealand wildlife and scenery

Reference: 1/4-003267-F

Description: Crowd awaiting the Coronation procession in Christchurch, 1937. The procession was to celebrate the coronation of George VI, King of the United Kingdom, and Elizabeth, Consort of George VI, King of the United Kingdom. The crowd is all lined up along the street, and there are people standing on the roof of a building which overlooks the crowd. Photograph taken by Thelma Rene Kent in 1937. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Life-saving championships, New Brighton

Date: 26 February 1950

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Weigel, William George, 1890-1980

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-005

Description: Crowds watching the Inter-Dominion surf life-saving championships between New Zealand and Australia held at New Brighton, Christchurch. Photograph taken 26 February 1950 by George Weigel. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - NZ Beats Australia; Verso - centre - General view of crowd at life saving, Sunday 26/2/50. Weigel 28/2/50; Verso - bottom centre - New Brighton Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15.8 x 21 cm

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Opening of the electric tramway, Christchurch

Date: 3 May 1905

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008435-G

Description: At the parade celebrating the opening of the electric tramway in Christchurch, 3 May 1905. Shows a crowd in Cathedral Square, alongside trams. Photograph taken for the Christchurch Press newspaper. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Opening of the electric tramway, Christchurch

Date: 3 May 1905

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008419-G

Description: At the parade celebrating the opening of the electric tramway in Christchurch, 3 May 1905. Shows a crowd in Cathedral Square, alongside a double decker tram decorated with foliage and a Union Jack. Photograph taken for the Christchurch Press newspaper. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Opening of the electric tramway, Christchurch

Date: 3 May 1905

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008421-G

Description: At the parade celebrating the opening of the electric tramway in Christchurch, 3 May 1905. Shows a crowd in Cathedral Square alongside a double decker tram. Photograph taken for the Christchurch Press newspaper. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Cathedral Square, Christchurch at night, Peace Day.

Date: 19 July 1919

From: Creator unknown :Photographs of merchant navy convoys

Reference: PA1-o-1395-47-1

Description: View of Cathedral Square, Christchurch, at night. Arches built for the Peace Day celebrations are lit up brightly, and other lighting displays can be seen beyond them. Photographed by an unknown photographer on the 19th of July 1919. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Cathedral Square by night. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.4 x 6 cm

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Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Date: [ca 1917]

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-009764-G

Description: Crowd in Cathedral Square, Christchurch, with the Post Office on the right, photographed circa 1917 by a staff photographer for The Press. Occassion unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Crowd surrounding a boy with two horses, Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Date: ca 1915

From: Webb, Steffano, 1880-1967: Collection of negatives

Reference: 1/1-004564-G

Description: Crowd surrounding an unidentified boy with two horses, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, 1915. Shows a boy (back to camera) astride one horse, and holding another. A crowd, chiefly of men, encircles him. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Lyttelton

Date: ca 1910

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008554-G

Description: Scene at Lyttelton, circa 1910, showing a crowd on the wharves, and the township behind. Occasion, and photographer, unidentified. Christchurch Press (newspaper) photograph. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Crowds to greet Edward Prince of Wales, Caroline Bay, Timaru, New Zealand

Date: 1920

From: Grant, F J (Mr), fl 1981 :Photographs of the tour of the Prince of Wales in 1920 and New Zealand scenic photographs

Reference: PAColl-0362-18

Description: Crowds to greet Edward Prince of Wales at Caroline Bay, Timaru, New Zealand. Photograph taken by the New Zealand Government Tourist Department, 1920. Inscriptions: Verso - Reception Caroline Bay, Timaru Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s) in the form of a panorama. Physical Description: Two silver gelatin prints 20 x 15 cm each

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Opening of the electric tramway, Christchurch

Date: 3 May 1905

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008444-G

Description: At the parade celebrating the opening of the electric tramway in Christchurch, 3 May 1905. Shows a crowd in Cathedral Square, alongside a double decker tram decorated with foliage and a Union Jack. Press newspaper photograph. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Date: 1976

From: Goodall, Gladys Mary, 1908-2015: Scenic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: GG-11-2190

Description: Crowd of people in Cathedral Square, Christchurch. Photograph taken 1976 by Gladys M Goodall Quantity: 1 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparency 6.2 x 6.2 cm [longest edges]

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Crowds of people in Cathedral Square, Christchurch, including a tram in the background

Date: [ca 1914]

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008433-G

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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