Canterbury Stories, the shelf

Every Canterbury Stories record the archive holds about Christchurch, each linked at the provider that keeps the original.

Every collection Papers PastCanterbury StoriesKura Heritage Collections OnlineTe Papa Collections OnlineNational Publicity Studios black and white file printsTAPUHICanterbury MuseumAuckland Museum CollectionsNew Zealand GazetteDigital Public Library of AmericaV.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph CollectionChristchurch City Libraries FlickrHocken Digital CollectionsMuseums VictoriaAir Force Museum of New Zealand Photograph CollectionWellington City Council ArchivesThe New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi KōreroNew Zealand Electronic Text CollectionChristchurch City Libraries Heritage Images CollectionLincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku IhoFlickrRadio New ZealandAlexander Turnbull Library FlickrAuckland Art Gallery Toi o TāmakiTe Hikoi MuseumiNaturalist NZ — Mātaki TaiaoManawatū HeritageCanterbury Photography MuseumAkaroa MuseumHawke's Bay Museum Every paper StarEvening PostLyttelton TimesAuckland Weekly NewsEllesmere GuardianAshburton GuardianAkaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula AdvertiserPhotographs / He WhakaahuaOtago WitnessWanganui ChronicleOtago Daily TimesAuckland StarPhotographyColonistTimaru HeraldNZ TruthSamuel Anstey collectionWanganui HeraldArchives NZ Collections searchHawera & Normanby StarNorth Otago TimesPhotographic ArchivePoverty Bay HeraldMarlborough ExpressGrey River ArgusThames StarPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionWest Coast TimesNatural ScienceNelson Evening MailFeilding StarWairarapa Daily TimesNew Zealand TabletTaranaki HeraldRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionTaranaki Daily NewsMataura EnsignHawke's Bay HeraldSouthland TimesNorthern AdvocateManawatu TimesWildey collection2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionSutton glass platesObserverThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntHuman HistoryParks and gardens : glass slidesBush AdvocateWellington Independent1940s Christchurch Star photographs Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

1901. the 1900s
1901. 1 Jan 1900

      Man and woman in a tethered rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1902. 1 Jan 1900

      Two men and two women in canoes on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1903. 1 Jan 1900

      Two men, one with a tobacco pipe, in a double canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1904. 1 Jan 1900

      Iris Brent by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1905. 1 Jan 1900

      Three men and two women in tethered canoes by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1906. 1 Jan 1900

      Gertie Joseph by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1907. 1 Jan 1900

      Sixteen men, women and children on the riverbank by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11804 · Christchurch City Libraries
1908. 1 Jan 1900

      [Gertie] Joseph by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1909. 1 Jan 1900

      Man, two women and a child in two rowboats on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1910. 1 Jan 1900

      Man, woman and dog in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1911. 1 Jan 1900

      Man and woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1912. 1 Jan 1900

      Three men and a woman in canoes on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1913. 1 Jan 1900

      Three men in a rowboat and a canoe by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1914. 1 Jan 1900

      Man seated on willow trunk by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1915. 1 Jan 1900

      Miss Simpson by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1916. 1 Jan 1900

      Two men and four women in canoes and rowboats by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1917. 1 Jan 1900

      Musgrove's Company by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1918. 1 Jan 1900

      Two women and a man in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10496 · Christchurch City Libraries
1919. 1 Jan 1900

      Young man and woman in canoes on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1920. 1 Jan 1900

      Two women and a man in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10834 · Christchurch City Libraries
1921. 1 Jan 1900

      Man and two women in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1922. 1 Jan 1900

      Man and two women in canoes on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1923. 1 Jan 1900

      Two women in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1924. 1 Jan 1900

      Three women and a man in a double rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1925. 1 Jan 1900

      Eight men and two women in canoes and rowboats by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11502 · Christchurch City Libraries
1926. 1 Jan 1900

      Three women and two men in a double rowboat by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11821 · Christchurch City Libraries
1927. 1 Jan 1900

      Man and two women in Hagley Park by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1928. 1 Jan 1900

      Gertie and Winnie by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1929. 1 Jan 1900

      Mrs. Quill by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11819 · Christchurch City Libraries
1930. 1 Jan 1900

      Two women in a rowboat by a weeping willow by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1931. 1 Jan 1900

      Mrs. Quill by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11818 · Christchurch City Libraries
1932. 1 Jan 1900

      Three women and two men in a double rowboat by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11623 · Christchurch City Libraries
1933. 1 Jan 1900

      Miss Latimer by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1934. 1 Jan 1900

      Christmas Postcard, Avon Scenes 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1935. 1 Jan 1900

      Swan on a nest by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1936. 1 Jan 1900

      Sixteen men, women and children on the riverbank by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11800 · Christchurch City Libraries
1937. 1 Jan 1900

      Rowing on the Avon River in the Botanic Gardens 2018 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1938. 1 Jan 1900

      Man and a woman with a small dog in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1939. 1 Jan 1900

      Four men, two in canoes and two on Avon riverbank by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1940. 1 Jan 1900

      Two women with prams and young children by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1941. 1 Jan 1900

      Antigua Bridge and Antigua Boat Sheds by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11582 · Christchurch City Libraries
1942. 1 Jan 1900

      Antigua Bridge and Antigua Boat Sheds by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11087 · Christchurch City Libraries
1943. 1 Jan 1900

      Display board for Hawtrey Company by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1944. 1 Jan 1900

      Miss Jennings, Musgrove's Company by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1945. 1 Jan 1900

      Stephenson's Company, November 1904 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1946. 1 Jan 1900

      Mr. Steele and Miss Stewart, Musgrove's Dramatic Company by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1947. 1 Jan 1900

      Three men in a sailboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1948. 1 Jan 1900

      Boat Shed by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1949. 1 Jan 1900

      Rowing on the Avon River 2018 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1950. 1 Jan 1900

      Five women with a picnic basket in two rowboats by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11503 · Christchurch City Libraries
1951. 1 Jan 1900

      Man in a rowboat by the Antigua Bridge by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1952. 1 Jan 1900

      Eight men and two women in canoes and rowboats by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11501 · Christchurch City Libraries
1953. 1 Jan 1900

      Fuller's by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10347 · Christchurch City Libraries
1954. 1 Jan 1900

      Display board for Janet Waldorf Company by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1955. 1 Jan 1900

      Man in a canoe by the Antigua Bridge by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1956. 1 Jan 1900

      Mr. Courtenay, Musgrove's Company by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1957. 1 Jan 1900

      Fuller's by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10350 · Christchurch City Libraries
1958. 1 Jan 1900

      Admirable Crichton Company by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1959. 1 Jan 1900

      Two women and a man in a rowboat by the Antigua Boat Sheds by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1960. 1 Jan 1900

      Cass, Cross, and Miss Guildford, Anderson Company by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1961. 1 Jan 1900

      Woman in a rowboat by the Antigua Bridge by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1962. 1 Jan 1900

      Four men, one woman, one girl and a younger child in a rowboat by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1963. 1 Jan 1900

      Three women and two men in a double rowboat by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11614 · Christchurch City Libraries
1964. 1 Jan 1900

      Mr. Rice, San Toy by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1965. 1 Jan 1900

      Four men and two women in rowboats and a canoe by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11715 · Christchurch City Libraries
1966. 1 Jan 1900

      Four men and two women in rowboats and a canoe by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11714 · Christchurch City Libraries
1967. 1 Jan 1900

      Man in a rowboat by the Antigua Boat Sheds by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1968. 1 Jan 1900

      Mr. Pringle, Musgrove's Grand Opera Company by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1969. 1 Jan 1900

      Mr. Phillips, Sherlock Holmes, January 1903 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1970. 1 Jan 1900

      Children playing in the Avon, early 1900s 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1971. 1 Jan 1900

      Smith Sisters, H. Rickards' Company, November by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1972. 1 Jan 1900

      Antigua Bridge and Antigua Boat Sheds by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11583 · Christchurch City Libraries
1973. 1 Jan 1900

      Ten ladies punting on the Avon 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1974. 1 Jan 1900

      Mrs. Troode, San Toy by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1975. 1 Jan 1900

      Woman in a rowboat by the Antigua Boat Sheds by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1976. 1 Jan 1900

      Lakelet, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1977. 1 Jan 1900

      Entrance to the Rose Garden, Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1978. 1 Jan 1900

      Botanic Gardens footbridge by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1979. 1 Jan 1900

      Newly-planted formal garden, Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1980. 1 Jan 1900

      Young trees, shrubs and flaxes, Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1981. 1 Jan 1900

      The Fountain, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1982. 1 Jan 1900

      Two men in the Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1983. 1 Jan 1900

      Pond scene in the Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10980 · Christchurch City Libraries
1984. 1 Jan 1900

      River scene in the Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10979 · Christchurch City Libraries
1985. 1 Jan 1900

      Pond scene in the Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10981 · Christchurch City Libraries
1986. 1 Jan 1900

      River scene in the Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10978 · Christchurch City Libraries
1987. 1 Jan 1900

      Back of "Lakelet, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch" postcard 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1988. 1 Jan 1900

      Pond scene and rock garden by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1989. 1 Jan 1900

      Woman on a bicycle in the Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1990. 1 Jan 1900

      Pond in the Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1991. 1 Jan 1900

      Two women in nurses' uniforms seated on a park bench by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1992. 1 Jan 1900

      Two women, one in a nurse's uniform, seated on a picnic blanket by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1993. 1 Jan 1900

      View across a lawn in the Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1994. 1 Jan 1900

      Five women with a picnic basket in two rowboats by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11505 · Christchurch City Libraries
1995. 1 Jan 1900

      J. P. Company, Miss Chatwind [Chetwynd] by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1996. 1 Jan 1900

      Christchurch Hospital by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1997. 1 Jan 1900

      Four men and a woman on a path amongst trees by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1998. 1 Jan 1900

      Christchurch Hospital, Hyman Marks ward by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
1999. 1 Jan 1900

      Man and woman in a rowboat near the Antigua Boat Sheds by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2000. 1 Jan 1900

      Three men standing on the bank of the Avon River with a dog by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries

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