# Te Papa Collections Online: Christchurch records Every Te Papa Collections Online record the archive holds about Christchurch, 1,902 of them, oldest first. 100 records shown of 1,902, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original. - [High School - Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1182298), 1800-01-01, by Burton Brothers; Unknown, Photography - [Ilam](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293971), 1858-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Mr Grylls house, Ilam](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1294110), 1858-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christchurch in the 1850s](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/586306), 1858-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Building, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1294105), 1858-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Government Buildings as they were to be](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1294099), 1858-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christchurch, NZ](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293980), 1858-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Man](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1294101), 1858-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [S G S Moss](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1294126), 1858-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - ["Queen of the Cannibal Islands"](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1294107), 1858-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christchurch, NZ](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293936), 1858-11-26, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [from A.C. Barker's stable loft, Government Buildings, Christchurch, 6am](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293964), 1858-12-06, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [The College, Canterbury](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293973), 1858-12-18, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christ College, Canterbury, 6.30am](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293942), 1858-12-18, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [from Worcester Street, Christchurch Government Buildings, 8am](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293962), 1858-12-27, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Town Hall, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293975), 1859-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christchurch Temporary Church](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293948), 1859-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christchurch Government Buildings, 8am](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293952), 1859-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christchurch Government Buildings, 5.45am](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293959), 1859-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christchurch, NZ](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293969), 1859-01-01, no. 1293969, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christchurch, NZ](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293977), 1859-01-01, no. 1293977, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Dr Barker](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293924), 1859-01-01, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Government Buildings, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1294077), 1859-01-07, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1294047), 1859-01-07, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christchurch, NZ](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293944), 1859-01-25, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Ilam, NZ](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1294080), 1859-02-15, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Riccarton Church, NZ](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293976), 1859-02-15, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Charles Hunter Brown](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1294103), 1859-05-16, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Christchurch Government Buildings](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1293955), 1859-06-11, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [Government Buildings, Christchurch, NZ](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1294117), 1859-09-17, by Dr Alfred Barker, Photography - [New Zealand album](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/2254500), 1860-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [River Bealey crossing, Hokitika Coach Road](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/440454), 1860-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope from Christ-church to W.H. McDonald](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/2173591), 1860-03-21, Philatelic - [Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1447370), 1865-01-01, Photography - [Looking across the Murchison Glacier](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/643549), 1865-01-01, by E. Wheeler & Son, Photography - [Outward letter: Richardson, Major, Post Master General: Page 7: General; arts exhibition Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1142171), 1865-04-24, by Sir James Hector, Museum Archives - [Outward letter: Colonial Secretary 1865: Page 89 - 90: Publication of map of New Zealand in Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1142351), 1865-09-22, by Sir James Hector, Museum Archives - [Outward letter: Hall, Honourable John: Page 103 - 113: Memorandum regarding gold fields](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1142362), 1865-10-01, by Sir James Hector, Museum Archives - [Outward letter: Ward & Reeves, Messrs: Page 95 - 97](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1142356), 1865-10-30, by Sir James Hector, Museum Archives - [Outward letter: Ward & Reeves, Messrs: Page 145](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1142391), 1865-11-24, by Sir James Hector, Museum Archives - [Outward letter: Haast, Dr: Page 177](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1142430), 1866-06-22, by Sir James Hector, Museum Archives - [Woman](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/442850), 1867-01-01, by Easter and Wallis, Photography - [Governor George Grey](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1012908), 1867-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [Sticking Point, Lyttelton Harbour](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364233), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [The Head of Lyttelton Harbour, showing the road over Dyer's Pass](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364272), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [On the Heathcote at Christchurch. From the album: New Zealand views](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1855379), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [Summit of Porters Pass, Canterbury, 12 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364329), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [Waterfall on the Bealey River, 17 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364298), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [View on the Bealey River, looking east, 17 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364281), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [Mount Irilepi, from Broken River, looking East, 13 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364342), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [Headwaters of the Waimakariri River, showing the glaciers 40 miles away, 12 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364291), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [View from the Terrace in the Waimakariri riverbed, looking East, 14 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364311), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [View on the Otira River, 27 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364326), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [The Otira Valley, looking west, 27 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364259), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [Craigieburn Glen, looking north, 12 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364266), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [Waterfall in the Otira Gorge, West Coast, 28 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364229), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [View on the Teramakau River, looking West, 29 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364322), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [Foot of the Otira Gorge, looking east, 27 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364276), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [View looking up the Otira Gorge, 27 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364237), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [Study on the Bealey River, looking west, 17 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364227), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [The mouth of the Bealey River, looking West, 15 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364337), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [View from the Cutting, looking on the Teramakau River, West Coast, 3 March 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364318), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [View from the Terrace on the Teramakau River, looking north, 29 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364252), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [View from the top of the Cutting, Craigieburn, looking west, 15 March 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364242), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [View on Arthurs Pass, looking east towards the Bealey River, 13 March 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364334), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [View of the White Pine Forest on the Teremakau River, looking east, 14 February 1868](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/364225), 1868-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [Summit of Arthurs Pass, 3000 feet](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/440534), 1868-03-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Black Pine Forest, Teremakau](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/440475), 1868-03-03, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Secretary Canterbury Museum: Sending plans of museum](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1142904), 1868-11-25, by Richard Benjamin Gore, Museum Archives - [Wellington](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/440442), 1869-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Outward letter: Canterbury, Secretary of: Page 672: Sending plans of museum and Auckland map of Amuri?](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1143001), 1869-09-01, by Sir James Hector, Museum Archives - [Outward letter: Lean, Mr: Page 715: Arts exhibition Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1143055), 1869-11-26, by Sir James Hector, Museum Archives - [Christchurch. From the album: New Zealand Scenery, Series 1](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1460061), 1870-01-01, by Unknown; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Roman Catholic church, Barbadoes Street, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/273407), 1870-01-01, by E. Wheeler & Son, Photography - [The Roman Catholic Procathedral, Barbadoes Street, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/274143), 1870-01-01, by E. Wheeler & Son, Photography - [Christchurch, Colombo St with wall of Cathedral](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1346869), 1870-01-01, by Burton Brothers, Photography - [Sumner](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/440463), 1870-01-01, by Unknown; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Shag Rock, Sumner Road, looking towards Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/440451), 1870-01-01, by Unknown; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Port Lyttelton. From the album: Scenes of New Zealand](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1464738), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Lyttelton](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/440443), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Railway Station, Christchurch. From the album: New Zealand album](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1464589), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy, Photography - [Weka Pass bridge, Weka Pass](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/440502), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [First Church, Dunedin. From the album: New Zealand Scenery, Series 1](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1460060), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [St Paul's Church, Christchurch. From the album: Travel album](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1465466), 1870-01-01, Photography - [First Church, Dunedin](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/440465), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [N.Z Exhibition Chch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407786), 1870-01-01, Photography - [Wild Missouri Battery, Fiery Creek, Thames Gold Fields](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/440470), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [German Bay, Akaroa. From the album: Scenes of New Zealand](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1464737), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Sir George Grey's Residence, Kawau](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/440453), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Normal School, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/274154), 1870-01-01, Photography - [Mrs Brown. From the album: Guard Family Collection: Cartes de Visite album](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1247736), 1870-01-01, by Grand and Dunlop, Photography - [Captain Brown. From the album: Guard Family Collection: Cartes de Visite album](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1247734), 1870-01-01, by Grand and Dunlop, Photography - [Portrait of unidentified baby. From the album: Guard Family Collection: Cartes de Visite album](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1247742), 1870-01-01, by Grand and Dunlop, Photography - [Mrs & Miss Clarkson. From the album: Guard Family Collection: Cartes de Visite album](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1247735), 1870-01-01, by Grand and Dunlop, Photography - [River Bealey Crossing. From the album: Scenes of New Zealand](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1464744), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Craigieburn, West Coast Road. From the album: New Zealand Scenery, Series 1](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1460043), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Árthur's Pass. From the album: New Zealand Scenery, Series 1](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1460046), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; Messrs. F. Bradley & Co., Photography - [Museum and Avon, Christchurch. From the album: Scenery](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1920687), 1870-01-01, by Daniel Mundy; E. Wheeler & Son, Photography - [Girl with doll](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/442764), 1870-01-01, by Christchurch Fancy Bazaar, Photography - [Portrait of a man](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/442903), 1870-01-01, by John Gaul, Photography ## Questions, answered briefly **What is the Te Papa Collections Online collection?** 1,902 records about Christchurch in the archive’s index. The originals stay at the provider each row names; this is the index, not the archive itself. **How big is the Te Papa Collections Online collection here?** 1,902 records, #4 of 30 collections on the shelf. **What years does the Te Papa Collections Online collection reach?** 1800 to 1999, the spread of the records it holds about Christchurch. **Where do the Te Papa Collections Online records live?** At the provider each row links to, chch.live keeps the index and the links, not the originals. --- Data: https://api.chch.live/documents?collection=Te%20Papa%20Collections%20Online · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/collection/te-papa-collections-online Beside it on the shelf: Papers Past, https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past · Canterbury Stories, https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories · Kura Heritage Collections Online, https://www.chch.live/collection/kura-heritage-collections-online · National Publicity Studios black and white file prints, https://www.chch.live/collection/national-publicity-studios-black-and-white-file-prints · TAPUHI, https://www.chch.live/collection/tapuhi · Canterbury Museum, https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-museum · Auckland Museum Collections, https://www.chch.live/collection/auckland-museum-collections · New Zealand Gazette, https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette