“"Christchurch"”, the shelf

Every record the archive holds about Christchurch, the oldest first. The originals live at the provider each row links to.

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 TimesEllesmere GuardianAuckland Weekly NewsAshburton GuardianAkaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula AdvertiserWanganui ChronicleOtago WitnessPhotographs / He WhakaahuaOtago Daily TimesAuckland StarTimaru HeraldColonistNZ TruthWanganui HeraldPhotographyHawera & Normanby StarMarlborough ExpressSamuel Anstey collectionGrey River ArgusPoverty Bay HeraldArchives NZ Collections searchNorth Otago TimesPhotographic ArchiveThames StarWest Coast TimesFeilding StarNelson Evening MailPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionNatural ScienceWairarapa Daily TimesTaranaki HeraldNew Zealand TabletMataura EnsignTaranaki Daily NewsRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseSouthland TimesMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionHawke's Bay HeraldNorthern AdvocateManawatu TimesWildey collectionObserver2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionSutton glass platesBush AdvocateThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntHuman HistoryWellington IndependentClutha LeaderDaily Telegraph Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

23601. the 1890s
23601. 1893

       Sketch of hills in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1416377 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23602. 1893

       Sketch of trees in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23603. 1893

       Sketch of hills from An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23604. 1893

       Sketch of hills in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1416389 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23605. 1893

       Sketch of landscape in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23606. 1893

       Two sketches in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23607. 1893

       Sketch of sailboat in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23608. 1893

       Campfire scene from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23609. 1893

       Page from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417986 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23610. 1893

       Sketch in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23611. 1893

       Sketch from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417943 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23612. 1893

       Elevation from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23613. 1893

       Sketches in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23614. 1893

       Sketch from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417962 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23615. 1893

       Infant wearing a coat by William Edwin Sorrell · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23616. 1893

       Sketch from An Otira Sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23617. 1893

       Sketch from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417922 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23618. 1893

       Plant study in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23619. 1893

       Sketch of mountain in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23620. 1893

       Sketch of landforms in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23621. 1893

       Landscape sketch in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23622. 1893

       Page from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417988 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23623. 1893

       Landform sketch in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23624. 1893

       Couple in interior in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23625. 1893

       Two scenes from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23626. 1893

       Sketch from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1418014 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23627. 1893

       Sketch of hills/peaks from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23628. 1893

       Sketch of road from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23629. 1893

       Sketch of Porters Pass from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417966 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23630. 1893

       Sketch of cottage in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23631. 1893

       Inner front cover of An Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23632. 1893

       Sketch of hills/ mountain in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23633. 1893

       sketch of cows grazing in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23634. 1893

       Sketch of girl with cat in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23635. 1893

       Sketch of two young girls in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23636. 1893

       Name and address in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23637. 1893

       Sketch of cow in landscape in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23638. 1893

       Sketch of a figure in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23639. 1893

       Sketch of seated man in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23640. 1893

       Sketch of cottage from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23641. 1893

       Horse and wagon from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23642. 1893

       Figure on mountain road in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23643. 1893

       Sketch of mountains in An Otira Sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23644. 1893

       Sketch of hills in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417977 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23645. 1893

       Page with no subject from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23646. 1893

       Distant landscape view from an Otira sketcbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23647. 1893

       Sketch of figure kneeling in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23648. 1893

       Sketch of hills in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417952 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23649. 1893

       Sketch of Porters Pass from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417958 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23650. 1893

       Mountain Stream, Otira Gorge by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23651. 1893

       Sketch inscribed Porters Pass from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23652. 1893

       Sketch of a kettle in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23653. 1893

       Sketch of man reading in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23654. 1893

       Double page landscape sketch from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417980 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23655. 1893

       Sketch of hills from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23656. 1893

       Sketch of an overmantle in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23657. 1893

       Double page landscape sketch from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417979 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23658. 1893

       Inside back cover of An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23659. 1893

       Inside front cover of An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23660. 1893

       Sketch of cows in field in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23661. 1893

       Sketch of three cats in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23662. 1893

       Sketch of seated cat in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23663. 1893

       Sketch of figure in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23664. 1893

       Sketch of a bucket from An Otira Sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23665. 1893

       Sketch of Porters Pass from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 1417928 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23666. 1893

       Sketch of rock formation from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23667. 1893

       Marks on page from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23668. 1893

       Sketch of mountain pass in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23669. 1893

       Sketch of cottage and cart from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23670. 1893

       Sketch entitled Mt Torlesse, Springfield from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23671. 1893

       Obscured sketch of two standing figures fom An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23672. 1893

       Cow with head in bucket in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23673. 1893

       Inner back cover of An Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23674. 1893

       Sketch of a rock formation in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23675. 1893

       Sketch of mountain peaks in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23676. 1893

       Two page depiction of interior in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23677. 1893

       Two page sketch of mountains in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23678. 1893

       Pair of seated figures indoors in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23679. 1893

       Sketch with cows head in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23680. 1893

       Sketch of man fishing from boat in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23681. 1893

       Names of companions and sketch in an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23682. 1893

       Sketch of top of Porters Pass from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23683. 1893

       raoriki, Ranunculus macropus Hook.f. Plants · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23684. 1893

       Infant sitting a chair by William Edwin Sorrell · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23685. 1893

       Sketch of cows with Mt Taranaki in An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23686. 1893

       Veronica amplexicaulis forma amplexicaulis Plants · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23687. 1893

       Young man wearing a bow tie by William Edwin Sorrell · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23688. 1893

       Copy of a portrait of a man by William Edwin Sorrell; Berry & Co. · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23689. 1893

       Half of a double page sketch of Porters pass from an Otira sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23690. 1893

       Juncus caespiticius E.Mey. Plants · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23691. 1893

       Whakataka; Hokotaka, Corokia macrocarpa Kirk Plants · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23692. 1893

       Veronica dieffenbachii Benth. Plants · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23693. 1893

       Veronica stricta var. stricta Banks & Sol. ex Benth. Plants · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23694. 1893

       Tree study by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23695. 1893

       Mountain stream, Otira Gorge by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23696. 1893

       Mount Rolleston by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23697. 1893

       Otira Gorge by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23698. 1893

       An 1893 sketchbook by Petrus van der Velden · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
23699. 1893

       Book: Kaiapohia, the Story of a Siege Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
23700. 1893

       Book: A Lay of the Southern Cross and Other Poems by Henry Jacobs · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum

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