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Lydia Williams standing on a bridge over the Avon River next to Victoria Square with an...

Date: 1922-1925

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/4-055463-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by Curatorial Services Leader John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Lydia Williams standing on a footbridge over the Avon River next to Hagley Park, Christ...

Date: 1922-1925

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/4-055466-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by Curatorial Services Leader John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Unidentified men's coxed four rowing team with a young boy coxswain, with crossed oars ...

Date: [ca 1905-1926]

From: Maclay, Adam Henry Pearson, 1873-1955 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-026100-G

Description: Photograph taken by Christchurch photographer Adam Henry Pearson Maclay. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 1/1 plate

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Men's coxed four unidentified rowing team with a young boy coxswain, crossed oars behin...

Date: [ca 1905-1926]

From: Maclay, Adam Henry Pearson, 1873-1955 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-026104-G

Description: Photograph taken by Christchurch photographer Adam Henry Pearson Maclay. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 1/1 plate

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Unidentified men's double coxed rowing team from Avon Rowing Club on Avon River, Christ...

Date: [ca 1905-1926]

From: Maclay, Adam Henry Pearson, 1873-1955 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-023992-G

Description: Photograph taken by Christchurch photographer Adam Henry Pearson Maclay. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 1/1 plate

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The stone bridge at Worcester Street across the Avon River, Christchurch, featuring the...

Date: [ca 1880s-1920s]

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-040983-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, 1/2 plate Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Unidentified men's coxed four rowing team with a young boy coxswain and coach, with cro...

Date: [ca 1905-1926]

From: Maclay, Adam Henry Pearson, 1873-1955 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-026094-G

Description: Photograph taken by Christchurch photographer Adam Henry Pearson Maclay. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 1/1 plate

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Singles rowing team from Avon Rowing Club, including young coxswain sitting on diagonal...

Date: [ca 1905-1926]

From: Maclay, Adam Henry Pearson, 1873-1955 :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-183603-G

Description: Photograph taken by Christchurch photographer Adam Henry Pearson Maclay. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 1/2 plate

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Group portrait of members of the Avon Rowing Club, showing four young men in swimming c...

Date: [ca 1905-1926]

From: Maclay, Adam Henry Pearson, 1873-1955 :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-183558-G

Description: Copy negative taken by Christchurch photographer Adam Henry Pearson Maclay. Photographer of original unidentified, probably Adam Henry Pearson Maclay. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 1/2 plate

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A wooden bridge at Madras Street, Christchurch, across the Avon River

Date: [ca 1880s-1920s]

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-040987-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, 1/2 plate Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Men's coxed double rowing team, unidentified men and young boy coxswain and coach in su...

Date: [ca 1905-1926]

From: Maclay, Adam Henry Pearson, 1873-1955 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-026097-G

Description: Photograph taken by Christchurch photographer Adam Henry Pearson Maclay. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 1/1 plate

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A bridge over the Avon River next to Victoria Square with an unidentified two story bri...

Date: 1922-1925

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/4-055465-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by Curatorial Services Leader John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Oxford Terrace, Christchurch

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Nancarrow, Mr :Photographs

Reference: 1/2-070304-F

Description: Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, looking across the Avon River. Photographed circa 1900 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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Homes and Christ's College gymnasium along side Avon River, Christchurch

Date: [1920?]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007132-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch showing man holding a scythe on lawn of house with a greenhouse on Avon River, Christchurch. In the centre of the frame is a large building with dome or lantern which is the Christ's College gymasium. A brick building can be partially seen in background. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Source of descriptive information - Gymnasium identified by Library client Christ's College's gynasium was built in 1886 and demolished in 1976. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Avon River, Christchurch

Date: Dec 1950

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-26029-F

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

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Fitzgerald, James, 1869-1945 :Spring; colour etching from the original painting [ca 192...

Date: 1925 - 1932

By: Fitzgerald, James, 1869-1945

Reference: B-139-025

Description: Shows a scene in Hagley Park, adjacent to the Botanical Gardens, Christchurch, and probably near the Hospital. In the left foreground is an area of daffodils, and just beyond them two women stand looking at them. The Avon River is at the right, and the trees of the Botanical Gardens are at the far right across the river. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] In 1926-32, Fitzgerald was an artist and art teacher in Christchurch. The work may have been made at that time. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Coloured etching, image 255 x 350 mm, plate 300 x 380 mm, on sheet 330 x 412 mm.

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View of the Avon River, Christchurch

Date: 1926

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-0001-2-1-111

Description: Photo of the Avon River, Christchurch. Photographed in 1926 by Robert E Wells. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Chch in 1926. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 15.1 x 10.8 cm

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Bridge on the Avon River, Christchurch

Date: 1926

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-0001-2-1-112

Description: Photo of a bridge on the Avon River, Christchurch. Photographed in 1926 by Robert E Wells. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Chch in 1926. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 10.8 x 15.1 cm

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Rowing team on the Avon River, Christchurch

Date: [ca 1880s-1920s]

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

Reference: 1/2-049703-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, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Creator unknown : Photograph of a rowing race on the Avon River, Christchurch

Date: [192-?]

Reference: PAColl-8854

Description: Photograph of a rowing race on the Avon River, Christchurch, circa 1920s. View includes spectators. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.2 x 21.3 cm

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