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

  1. the 1890s
  2. 27 Dec 1899
    CHRISTCHURCH TROTTING CLUB. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Christchurch, December 26. (North Otago Times, 27 December 1899) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  3. 28 Dec 1899
    CHRONOLOGICAL RECORD. (Otago Witness, 28 December 1899) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  4. 28 Dec 1899
    CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 28 December 1899) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  5. 28 Dec 1899
    CANTERBURY DOINGS. (Otago Witness, 28 December 1899) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  6. 28 Dec 1899
    Page 25 Advertisements Column 2 (New Zealand Tablet, 28 December 1899) New Zealand Tablet · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  7. 29 Dec 1899
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 29 December 1899) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  8. 30 Dec 1899
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 December 1899) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  9. 30 Dec 1899
    Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 30 December 1899) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  10. 30 Dec 1899
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 30 December 1899) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  11. 30 Dec 1899
    COMFORTS' OF THE WOUNDED SOLDIERS. (Star, 30 December 1899) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  12. 30 Dec 1899
    Poverty Bay Herald. (Poverty Bay Herald, 30 December 1899) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  13. 31 Dec 1899
    Letter from Edward Marsh Williams to Henry Jacobs, Dean of Christchurch, [1900] by Algar Williams · Documentary Heritage · Auckland Museum Collections · Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
  14. the 1900s
  15. 1900
    Canterbury Club Gas Light - List No. 1838 by Pam Wilson [Report Author] · The New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero · Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga · about 1 place
  16. 1900
    Old steamer at Lyttelton Hocken Digital Collections · Hocken Collections - Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago; University of Otago
  17. 1900
    [Forms of transport in Australia and New Zealand] by Victoria. State Rivers and Water Supply Commission photographer. · State Library of Victoria · State Library of Victoria
  18. 1900
    Plan of proposed addition, Colombo Street Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  19. 1900
    St Barnabas' Church, Fendalton, Christchurch Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries · about 1 place
  20. 1900
    Summit Road scrapbook, pages 272 and 273 Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  21. 1900
    Summit Road scrapbook, pages 300 and 301 Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  22. 1900
    Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, N. Z. Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  23. 1900
    In Hagley Park, Christchurch by Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries · about 1 place
  24. 1900
    Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 409079 · Auckland Libraries · about 1 place
  25. 1900
    Hagley Park, Christchurch by New Zealand Graphic; Rose Stereographs · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries · about 1 place
  26. 1900
    Summit Road scrapbook, page 287b Summit Road scrapbook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  27. 1900
    Cathedral Square, Christchurch by Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 276466 · Auckland Libraries
  28. 1900
    Cathedral Square, Christchurch by Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 276465 · Auckland Libraries
  29. 1900
    Greetings from Christchurch 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  30. 1900
    Lance Guthrie Chisnall Smyth family collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  31. 1900
    New Zealand Government Tourist Office by Christchurch Star · 1900 - 1939 Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  32. 1900
    Group portrait outside the ChristChurch Cathedral 2024 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  33. 1900
    Workers laying a cable on Tuam Street by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  34. 1900
    Proposed widening of bridge over River Heathcote in Colombo Street Christchurch bridges: plans and drawings · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  35. 1900
    Rough sketch proposed alteration to footway at Colombo Street bridge Christchurch bridges: plans and drawings · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  36. 1900
    Portrait, unknown man, backArchive 1054 Christchurch photographs and postcards · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  37. 1900
    Cashel Street, December 1900 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  38. 1900
    Criterion House, High Street by Christchurch Star · 1900 - 1939 Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  39. 1900
    Schoolboys and men outside Christchurch Boys High School by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  40. 1900
    White Hart Hotel, High Street. J. Neill Proprietor. 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  41. 1900
    The decorations, High Street. Jubilee of Canterbury, 1900 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  42. 1900
    Canterbury Jubilee decorating, Patterson’s Creek Drayton album · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  43. 1900
    Municipal Chambers, Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10775 · Christchurch City Libraries
  44. 1900
    Municipal Chambers, Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10777 · Christchurch City Libraries
  45. 1900
    Municipal Chambers, Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11522 · Christchurch City Libraries
  46. 1900
    Café Continental, Sumner N.Z. Lilian Beaumont postcard collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 89465 · Christchurch City Libraries
  47. 1900
    Willis Street, Wellington, N. E. looking South Lilian Beaumont postcard collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  48. 1900
    Church of St Luke the Evangelist, Christchurch Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  49. 1900
    Two empty rowboats on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  50. 1900
    Canterbury Jubilee procession on Armagh Street by Christchurch Star · 1900 - 1939 Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  51. 1900
    Y.M.C.A, Christchurch 2021 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  52. 1900
    Gloucester St. Bridge 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  53. 1900
    Lake Hayes, A Calm Evening by Muir & Moodie; William Hart; Hart, Campbell & Co. · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  54. 1900
    Riccarton House from the east Riccarton House Trust collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  55. 1900
    Riccarton House and driveway from the east Riccarton House Trust collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  56. 1900
    Waiau Ferry cutting Hanmer Springs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  57. 1900
    Curator's House and path in Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  58. 1900
    Johnson and Couzins marquee in the Botanic Gardens 2013 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  59. 1900
    Christchurch Under Snow. Victoria Street Bridge. 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  60. 1900
    Clock Tower, Christchurch by New Zealand Graphic; Rose Stereographs · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  61. 1900
    A man walking down a street Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  62. 1900
    John Sutton shovelling snow Sutton glass plates · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  63. 1900
    Tram Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  64. 1900
    Blossom tree Sutton glass plates · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  65. 1900
    Waiting for the bus Ernest Smith, photographs and papers · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  66. 1900
    Hanging grapes Sutton glass plates · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  67. 1900
    Group of boys in a street by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  68. 1900
    Canterbury Transport Ltd. Furniture Removers and General Carriers truck Ernest Smith, photographs and papers · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  69. 1900
    Street in Akaroa Okains Bay Museum collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  70. 1900
    Elizabeth and Mary Sutton Sutton glass plates · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  71. 1900
    Three women and a dog Sutton glass plates · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  72. 1900
    North Road, Belfast postcard Local scenes and places · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  73. 1900
    Mrs. Jenkins, c/o E. H. Pybus, 122 Pitt Street, Sydney by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  74. 1900
    Miss M. Donald, c/o Beales, Madras Street, Wellington by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  75. 1900
    Hanmer Springs School snow Hanmer Springs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  76. 1900
    Arch in Hokitika 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  77. 1900
    House in snow Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  78. 1900
    People in the snow Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  79. 1900
    Villas in the snow Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  80. 1900
    Richmond Hill, Sumner by David James Aldersley; Burns' Post Card Depot · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  81. 1900
    Wairua Falls, reverse of postcard Heney family album · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  82. 1900
    Portrait of the Hayman family of Birkenhead. Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  83. 1900
    Girl and child playing Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  84. 1900
    Two cats with a basket, a Mafeking street parade Drayton album · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  85. 1900
    Reverse of Auckland Telegraph Messengers postcard 2023 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  86. 1900
    New Brighton pier from the sea Ernest Smith, photographs and papers · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  87. 1900
    New Brighton bridge by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  88. 1900
    Ern Smith's truck Ernest Smith, photographs and papers · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  89. 1900
    Two men standing by a bus Ernest Smith, photographs and papers · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  90. 1900
    Passengers of a bus Ernest Smith, photographs and papers · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  91. 1900
    Ern Smith General Carrier and Furniture Remover truck Ernest Smith, photographs and papers · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  92. 1900
    Sumner Beach by New Zealand Graphic; Rose Stereographs · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  93. 1900
    Café Continental, Sumner N.Z. Lilian Beaumont postcard collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 89464 · Christchurch City Libraries
  94. 1900
    Views of Lyttelton and Harbour Drayton album · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  95. 1900
    Ship at Lyttelton wharf Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  96. 1900
    Sketch map of the country intended for settlement, Canterbury by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  97. 1900
    Torpedo boat 2023 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  98. 1900
    Group at Mount Pleasant, Redcliffs, Lyttelton explosion Drayton album · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  99. 1900
    Old accommodation house for the early immigrants Gimblett family collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  100. 1900
    Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 409078 · Auckland Libraries
  101. 1900
    The Avon, Christchurch by New Zealand Graphic; Rayner, Walter Moody, 1869-1939 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  102. 1900
    Bridge over the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries

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