Trinity Congregational Church (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Date: 1985 - 1987

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1986].

By: Ink Inc.; Mayes, Rob, active 1998

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1986-01

Description: Arrangement of text, in orange and purple ink on white. Shows an open book motif, and a cross with the inscription INRI. Exhibited in 'The Real Sounds of New Zealand' a display of do-it-yourself recordings from the collections of Alexander Turnbull Library, 1st Floor, National Library Building, 1-30 June 1998. Dated ca 1986, as the Connoisseurs appear to have been operating ca 1985-1987. Two copies held Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screen print, 640 x 452 mm.

Date: 1877 and [1910s?]

By: Colt, Rhoda C, active 1877

Reference: PA1-q-133

Description: A pocket inserted inside the front cover holds two photographs of wedding celebrations at a British Army regiment in India. One of the scenes shows a large party of men and women, including British and Indian men in uniform. These were taken circa 1910. The main body of the album contains views of Canterbury, Otago and the West Coast of the South Island, taken around 1877 by an unidentified photographer. Many of the scenes are of Christchurch and environs, including public buildings, and various bridges. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - centre - Vol. 1. New Zealand views. Rhoda C. Colt. 1877 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Reddish brown cover, with brown leather corners and spine; 34 x 26 cm Provenance: Donated by Mrs N E Jackson, Wellington

Date: [Circa 1883]

Reference: PA1-q-170

Description: Scenic views, chiefly in new Zealand, with few captions. Some images have been identified, noted in pencil. Of particular interest is a pair forming a panorama of Lyttelton harbour with about 30 vessels (p. 18-19). The first few pages show views of Cape Town, South Africa, and at the end of the album a few of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On page 9 there is a hand-illustrated and lettered programme of a shipboard performance held on the S.S. British King, December 11, 1883. Entitled `Royal Incomar Theatre. Bombastes Furioso'. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark red-brown cover, darker leather corners and spine, spine decorated in gold with title `Scrap book'; 30 x 38 cm

Date: 1890 - 1950 - 1899 - 1964

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-Congregational

Description: Includes: 1890s?: Wellington Congregational Mission. Hymns [1890s?] 1951: [First Congregational Church]. Weekday Church, 21-22 November 1951. Order of services ca 1955: Hear Rev Dr S Maurice Watts. Visit to New Zealand 25 July - 9 August [ca 1955]. Pamphlet 1957: The Pacific Islanders' Congregational Church, Auckland, N.Z. [Appeal for church building. 1957] (2 copies) 1961: Onehunga Congregational Church centenary 1861-1961. 25 February - 1 March. Programme (2 copies) 1964: Trinity Congregational Church [Christchurch]. Voice of Trinity. Centennial issue February 1964. Booklet and orders of service for 2 February 1964, 11 a.m. service and 7 p.m. service Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

From: Fearnley, Charles James, 1915-1988 :Photographs of New Zealand buildings

Reference: 1/4-074898-F

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1974, 1995, date unknown

From: Thornton, Geoffrey Garth, 1922-2017: Papers and photographs relating to industrial and construction heritage

Reference: PA12-12299

Description: Transparencies of churches in New Zealand, taken by Geoffrey Thornton or Jocelyn Thornton. Each slide mount is annotated with the name or brief description, and/or the location, of the church. Dates and photographer name are sometimes annotated. Churches and locations annotated on the slide mounts include St Mary's Anglican Church in Rangiora, St Bartholomew's in Kaiapoi, Wesleyan Church in Fuller Street in Kaiapoi, St Augustine's Anglican Church in Clarkville, St David's Anglican Church in Christchurch, St Andrew's Presbyterian Church at Rangi Ruru College in Christchurch, Trinity Congregational Church in Christchurch, Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Avonside in Christchurch, Church of the Good Shepherd in Phillipstown in Christchurch, Anglican Cathedral Church of Christ in Christchurch, All Saints Cathedral in Christchurch, and Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Christchurch. Title transcribed from item. Few slides have dates annotated. Arrangement: Transparencies were arranged in a six-row metal slide case, each row holding 43 slides, and the case capable of holding up to 258 slides. Arrangement was largely geographical, from north to south of the North Island, then from north to south of the South Island. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies in plastic and cardboard slide mounts. Processing information: Slides have been removed from container and put into archival pockets, following the original order, from left to right and top to bottom.

From: Fearnley, Charles James, 1915-1988 :Photographs of New Zealand buildings

Reference: 1/4-074897-F

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

From: Fearnley, Charles James, 1915-1988 :Photographs of New Zealand buildings

Reference: 1/4-074899-F

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

From: Fearnley, Charles James, 1915-1988 :Photographs of New Zealand buildings

Reference: 1/4-074896-F

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 27 December 2011

From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011

By: Millennium Hotel Christchurch

Reference: PADL-001683

Description: Photographs and one video file relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011 taken by Ross Becker on 27 December 2011 showing street scenes and building portraits taken in the Red Zone Christchurch city. Images include street intersections, vacant sites, diggers at work, and these identified buildings: MFL building, former State Theatre (DF Souvenirs), Heritage Apartments with Millennium Hotel nearby, old Post Office and Telecom Exchange, Clarendon Tower, Grant Thornton, Government Life, Isaac Theatre Royal, Hotel Grand Chancellor, Trinity Congregational Church, new Press building, Brannigan, municipal Chambers (Our City Otautahi), Rydges Hotel, provincial Council Chambers, Metropolitan Life, MSC House, HGC, La Boeme (Bedford Row), and Highlight House. Also includes images of salvaged material from Warner's Hotel and the cupola of Municipal Chambers. Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the Library in a folder called "CEQ 19 - Dec 26-31 2011/Dec 27 - Red Zone" Quantity: 177 digital photograph(s). 1 digital video recording(s).

Date: 6 Mar 2012

From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011

Reference: PADL-000705

Description: Photographs of Christchurch City showing the effects of the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes and the recovery effort, taken 6 March 2012. Shows images of demolition crews, inspectors, sewerage tankers, trucks (one fittingly called 'Red Zone'), cranes, aftershock damage, remedial work (bracings) on buildings, construction workers, mannequins (running joke after earthquake), protection of historic trees, scaffolding, old truck tyres made into impact barriers, and intersection views. Also shows detailed damage to the Christchurch Cathedral (particularly the rose window and bell tower) and the demolition of the Grand Chancellor Hotel. Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the Library within a folder called "Mar 06 - CBD Red Zone" Quantity: 135 digital photograph(s).

Date: 2 May 2012

From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011

Reference: PADL-000743

Description: Photographs showing the effects of the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011, taken 2 May 2012, particularly of Christchurch CBD (Central Business District). Shows bumper sticker ('Kia kaha I'm staying Christchurch), Unlimited School, Christchurch Cathedral, Canterbury Provincal Council Chambers, Alice in Videoland sign, restoration work on buildings in High Street, views of buildings (including Westpac building, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Forsyth Barr), Hotel Grand Chancellor and Crowne Plaza demolition, Clarendon Tower, Magistrates Court repair, pavement deformation from liquifaction, workers doing remedial work to buildings, repair work on Edmonds Clock Tower, new construction at 75 Manchester Street, demolition of 248 High Street, street views of intersections of Colombo & Gloucester, Armagh & Colombo, Gloucester & Manchester, Hereford & Manchester, Cashel & Manchester streets, Chancery Lane, Central Library (exterior and interior views), overgrown gardens in Victoria Square, Medlab building under demolition, memorial tributes at PGC (Pyne Gould Corporation) building, 'Info Gap' on the corner of Colombo and Petersborough streets (Students from University of Technology Sydney urban design projects). Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the Library within a folder called "May 02 - CBD" Quantity: 118 digital photograph(s).

Date: 6 June 2012

From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011

Reference: PADL-000766

Description: Photographs of Christchurch showing the effects of the Canterbury earthquakes and the recovery effort, taken on 6 June 2012 by BeckerFraserPhotos. The photographs were taken in the CBD red zone area during thick snowfall. Includes views taken in Cathedral Square showing diggers, crane, a few workers and shipping containers surrounding the snow covered Christchurch Cathedral partially supported by a steel framework, also visible are the Millennium Hotel, snow covered trees near the Chalice and empty stone plinth where the statue of John Robert Godley stood, the Novotel Hotel, the Citizens' War Memorial, BNZ, Christchurch Central Post Office building which housed the Christchurch i-SITE Visitor Centre, old Post Office Telephone Exchange building on Hereford Street and salvaged stones from the Cathedral Includes views showing snow falling thickly over Westpac building in High Street and a large digger behind wire fence and cones clearing rubble Includes view taken looking down Worcester street showing Kaplan International College building (former State Insurance), Heritage Hotel Government buildings) Includes various views taken at the intersection of Hereford and Manchester streets showing deserted snowy streets, a vacant lot, a white van and a Taylor-Smith Transport lorry backed up against Dick Smith Electronics shop, the China Bistro and the Trinity Congregational Church Includes views taken at the intersection of Colombo, Hereford and High Streets showing snowfall over ANZ building, crane and 'Hawkins Infrastructure' barriers around the BNZ building, the 'Flour Power' steel sculpture of wheat by Regan Gentry on Stewart Plaza at corner of High and Colombo streets, workers in high visibility jackets and cars on site near partially demolished 699 Colombo street (former Burger King) Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the Library within a folder called 'June 06 - CBD red zone snow' Quantity: 24 digital photograph(s).

Date: 23 June 2012

From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011

Reference: PADL-000774

Description: Photographs showing the effects of the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011 taken on 23 June 2012 by BeckerFraserPhotos, particularly of Christchurch central business district street corners, buildings and demolition work within the red zone cordon. Includes views taken on Oxford Terrace showing Durhams truck carrying diggers to a new site Includes views taken on Gloucester Street showing Crystal Plaza arcade stripped out and ready for demolition Includes views taken on Colombo Street showing McDonalds and TimeZone, Christchurch Town Hall, Ballantynes department store open for business Includes views taken at intersection of Colombo and Armagh Streets showing Copthorne Hotel, Price Waterhouse Coopers building, Victoria Square, Forsyth Barr building, Isaac House, Victoria Square Apartments Includes views taken at intersection of Colombo and Gloucester Streets showing Forsyth Barr building, Farmers car park, Price Waterhouse Coopers, new Press building, Novotel Hotel, Rendezvous Hotel, Camelot Hotel, Christchurch Cathedral, Government Life Insurance building, 720 Colombo Street, Telecom Exchange building, new public access point in cordon on Gloucester Street, soldiers manning the cordon entry point Includes views taken on Cathedral Square showing top half of old Christchurch Central Post Office, Telecom Exchange building, Clarendon Towers under demolition and Rydges Hotel, soldiers manning the red zone cordon entry point and a new public access point on the cordon Includes views taken at the intersection of Hereford, Colombo and High Streets showing the ANZ and BNZ bank buildings, Holiday Inn, the 'Flour Power' sculpture by Regan Gentry, tram tracks Includes views taken on Hereford Street showing Gough House under demolition, Shands Emporium (wooden building with tyres on roof), Vero House, Christchurch Central Police Station Includes views taken at intersection of Colombo and Cashel streets showing Triangle Centre partially demolished, Hotel All Seasons, big crane working on Westpac Tower, The Crossing (housed Discovery1 primary school), the air bridge and Ballantynes, and ReSTART: Cashel Mall as seen behind cordon barriers Includes views taken on Cashel Street showing BNZ building, remains of Triangle Centre and Hallensteins building and Te Waipounamu House (on Hereford Street) Includes views taken at intersection of Colombo and Lichfield streets showing Frontrunner, R & R Sport and Bivouac shops, and barriers Includes views taken at intersection of Manchester, High and Cashel Streets showing Majestic Theatre, Holiday Inn, Westpac Tower, Bonnington House, ANZ Bank, the 'Nucleus' kinetic sculpture by Phil Price, tram tracks, shipping containers and vacant lots from demolished buildings Includes view taken at intersection of Lichfield and Manchester Street showing rubble on site of demolished Ruben Blades Hair Academy (fomerly Ridley's building) Includes views taken at intersection of Manchester and Hereford Streets showing China Bistro, Dick Smith electronics shop Includes view taken on Manchester Street of Trinity Congregational Church Includes view taken at intersection of Worcester and Colombo Streets showing Radio Network House pre demolition and Westende House (new build) Includes view taken on Armagh Street showing damaged Canterbury Provinical Council Chambers Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the Library within a folder called 'June 23 - CBD red zone' Quantity: 78 digital photograph(s).

Date: 25 June 2012

From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011

Reference: PADL-000776

Description: Photographs showing the effects of the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011 taken on 25 June 2012 by BeckerFraserPhotos, particularly of Christchurch central business district street scenes. Includes view taken on Cambridge Terrace showing Worcester Street bridge and cranes working on Clarendon Tower Includes views taken at intersection of Madras and Tuam Streets showing cones on road, car and pedestrian passing 'Road Closed' barrier Includes view taken at intersection of Lichfield and Madras Streets showing IRD (Inland Revenue) building, road signs and cones, damaged building at 164 Lichfield street, site of demolished Apex Rental Cars Ltd Includes views taken on Madras Street showing IRD building, site of demolished CTV building, site of the demolished St John the Baptist Church where the temporary cardboard Cathedral is to be built Includes views taken at intersection of Manchester and Gloucester Streets showing Radio Network House, Manchester Street car parking building, Rendezvous Hotel, vacant lots of demolished buildings Includes views taken at intersection of Manchester and Worcester Streets showing Westende House (new build), vacant lots of demolished Greenwich House and Druids building, Trinity Congregational Church, Kaplan International College (former State Insurance building), Rendezvous Hotel Includes view taken on Worcester Street showing the Christchurch Club Includes views taken on Manchester Street looking across demolition site to 116 Worcester Street (former State Insurance building), Cathedral Junction (113 Worcester Street), Heritage Hotel (old Government buildings), Manchester Street car park building, and Calendar Girls building Includes views taken on Gloucester Street showing Rendezvous Hotell, the entrance to Cathedral Junction (tram tracks visible), Isaac Theatre Royal being repaired Includes view looking down New Regent Street Includes view taken on St Asaph Street showing rear of damaged McKenzie and Willis building Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the Library within a folder called 'June 25 - CBD street by street (sample) Quantity: 47 digital photograph(s).

Date: 15 June 2011

From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011

Reference: PADL-000833

Description: Photographs relating to the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes taken by Ross Becker on 15 June 2011. These were taken in the CBD (central business district) within the red zone area which was cordoned off after 22 February 2011 earthquake. Majority of images are long shots and closer details of damage to buildings and streets, some of which occurred after the 13 June 2011 aftershock 6.3 earthquake. Details show cracks in facades and pavements, rubble, partially demolished buildings, broken windows. A smaller number of images show people at work in the red zone, including photographer Ross Becker posing with his camera and tripod. Includes scenes of Civil Defence headquarters in the foyer of Christchurch Art Gallery, and an exterior shot of Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker talking to two men outside the gallery. Also scenes of City Council and DOC (Department of Conservation) command unit trailers in park. Includes views of damage to buildings on High Street, the Highpara (former Para Building), Holiday Inn, the intersection of High, Lichfield and Manchester Street, "Nucleus" sculpture and Strange & Co building (including merged image). Includes views of Lichfield street, Ash Street (Ash Lane or Lichfield Lanes) area, and corner of Lichfield Street and Madras Street, scaffolding fallen off 68 Lichfield Street (Dowsons Shoes), the corner of Lichfield and Colombo Streets. Includes views on Bedford Row, showing Bedford Pub, 30 Bedford Row, 14 and 10 Bedford Row. Includes views on Manchester Street showing Peaches and Cream, the Excelsior Hotel (Excelsior Backpackers), the collapsed garage at 292 Manchester street, the cleared site of 188 after demolition, showing damage after 13 June quake, Trinity Congregational Church, The Civic (former city council Civic Chambers at 194-198), 239-243, 245, 265, (Mapworld), St Lukes Church, close views of liquefaction, SBS Bank, "Road Closed' sign, corner of Manchester and Worcester Streets. Includes views on Tuam Street showing crew in crane suspended personnel platform, views of corner of Tuam and Manchester streets, south east corner of Tuam and Colombo Street (626 Colombo Street). Includes views of cleared site on Montreal Street, and views on Armagh Street, including the site of the demolished Windsor Hotel (formerly Warwick House) at 52 Armagh Street, the site of the demolished Cranmer Centre (former Christchurch Girls High School), policeman, army soldier and demolition crew at red zone cordon entry point on Armagh Street, 154-156 Armagh Street, liquefaction by park. Includes views on Colombo Street, showing 632, 622-624, 772 Colombo Street (The Vic and Whale building, formerly T.J Armstrong & Company drapery). Includes views on Worcester Street, showing the Press building, Novotel, Metro Gold Cinema, Kaplan College and Design and Arts College building, Christchurch Arts Centre, notes of support for Dux de Lux restaurant on wire fence. Includes views on Gloucester Street showing the River Avon, south west corner of Gloucester and Manchester Streets, partially demolished 221 Gloucester Street, Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings. Includes views taken on New Regent Street and Oxford Terrace (autumn leaves by fence and damaged Oxford Terrace Baptist Church). Includes views taken on Park Terrace (or Rolleston Avenue) showing Titan cranes and crew working on Christ's College. Includes views taken on Hereford Street showing stacks of concrete tiles, Christchurch Central Police Station, former Canterbury Public Library (Library Chambers) and Children's Library, Christchurch City Council Civic Building. Includes views taken on Cashel Street showing Bridge of Remembrance archway on Cashel Street bridge, office buildings, Hotel Grand Chancellor. Includes views taken around Cathedral Square showing Christchurch Cathedral, Regent Theatre (formerly Royal Exchange) with its dome sitting nearby on ground. Includes views taken on Cambridge Terrace showing office building, stonework of former Canterbury Public Library, and Madras Street showing a knitted sheep figure on a fence (guerilla knitting), River Avon. Includes views taken on Kilmore Street showing damaged St Luke's Church, liquefaction outside townhouses, danger signs. Quantity: 268 digital photograph(s).

Date: 11 Dec 1986

From: Vine, David, 1943-: Sound and video recordings

By: Academy Opera; Baines, James, active 1980s; Bartram, Jillian, active 1980s; Bellingham, Elisabeth Judy, 1950?-; Kney, Franz, active 1986; Price, Anne, active 1976-1988; Walton, Barbara, active 1980s; Williams, Peter, active 1977-1986

Reference: MSC-023679

Description: Academy Opera recital at the State Trinity Centre, Christchurch, on 11 Dec 1986. Quantity: 1 audiocassette(s). Transfers: See associated programme (MS-Papers-11834). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing. Item has not been previewed as part of processing