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“"Armagh Street"”, the shelf

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

  1. the 1930s
  2. 1937
    Demolition of MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  3. 1937
    Demolition workers on roof by Municipal Electricity Department · MED negatives · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  4. 1937
    Interior of MED building under demolition by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  5. 1937
    Trucks and workers at MED demolition site by Municipal Electricity Department · MED negatives · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  6. 1937
    Trench at MED building construction site by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  7. 1937
    Armagh Street entrance to demolition site by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  8. 1 Jul 1937
    Municipal Electricity Department main office by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  9. 26 Sept 1937
    Aerial view, showing site of new office building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  10. 1938
    Armagh Street and girders by Municipal Electricity Department · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  11. 1938
    MED building construction seen from Armagh Street by Municipal Electricity Department · MED negatives · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  12. 1938
    Corner view of MED building construction by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  13. 1938
    Scaffolding on MED building under construction by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  14. 1938
    Column and girders on MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  15. 1938
    MED building surrounded by scaffolding by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  16. 1938
    Scaffolding and worksite hut on Armagh Street by Municipal Electricity Department · MED negatives · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  17. 1938
    Construction site of MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  18. 1938
    Column 9 girders by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  19. 1938
    Girders and column on MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  20. 1938
    Girders at construction site of MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  21. 1938
    Crane and girders of new MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  22. 1938
    Construction of new MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  23. 1938
    Girders, cranes, and radio tower by Municipal Electricity Department · MED negatives · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  24. 1938
    Armagh Street entrance to demolition site by Municipal Electricity Department · MED negatives · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  25. 1938
    Girders and partially demolished building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED negatives · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  26. 1938
    Trench at MED building site by Municipal Electricity Department · MED negatives · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  27. 11 Jan 1938
    Construction of the Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  28. 25 Feb 1938
    Construction of the Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  29. 10 Mar 1938
    Concrete floor reinforcing in MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  30. 10 Mar 1938
    Reinforcing for concrete floor in MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  31. 28 Mar 1938
    BROTHERS KILLED (Evening Post, 28 March 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  32. 11 Apr 1938
    Construction of the Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  33. 4 Nov 1938
    Construction of the Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  34. 1939
    North west view from destructor chimney Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  35. 1939
    South west from the top of destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  36. 1939
    South east view from the destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  37. 1939
    West from the top of destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  38. 1939
    North west from the top of destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  39. 1939
    South west from the top of destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  40. 1939
    South from the top of destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  41. 1939
    South from the top of destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  42. 1939
    Aerial view of Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  43. 1939
    Municipal Electricity Department building clock by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  44. 1939
    Municipal Electricity Department main office by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  45. 1939
    Construction of the Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  46. 1939
    M.E.D building at night by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  47. 1939
    North west from the top of destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  48. 1939
    M.E.D building from north west corner by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  49. 1939
    North from the top of destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  50. 1939
    North east from the top of destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  51. 1939
    East from the top of destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  52. 1939
    East from the top of destructor chimney by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  53. 1 May 1939
    M.E.D building new clock by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  54. 1 May 1939
    Municipal Electricity Department office workers by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  55. 1 May 1939
    Municipal Electricity Department office workers by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  56. 14 Aug 1939
    HERE and THERE- (Evening Post, 14 August 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  57. the 1940s
  58. 1940
    Cambridge Terrace to Worcester Street by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  59. 6 Apr 1940
    MED float in the Centennial procession by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  60. 27 May 1940
    CHRISTCHURCH PILOT (Evening Post, 27 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  61. 3 Mar 1941
    Municipal Electricity Department view along Armagh Street by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  62. 2 Jun 1941
    P3ERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 02 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  63. 9 Jun 1941
    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 09 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  64. 21 Jun 1941
    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 21 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
  65. 30 Jun 1941
    TODAY'S LIST (Evening Post, 30 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 5 places
  66. 4 Aug 1941
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 04 August 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  67. 8 Dec 1941
    FIFTH LIST (Evening Post, 08 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  68. 22 Dec 1941
    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 22 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  69. 29 Dec 1941
    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 29 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  70. 2 Jan 1942
    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 02 January 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
  71. 6 Feb 1942
    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 06 February 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  72. 21 Feb 1942
    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 21 February 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  73. 9 Jul 1942
    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 09 July 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  74. 31 Jul 1942
    N.Z.E.F. ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 31 July 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
  75. 5 Aug 1942
    N.Z.E.F. ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 05 August 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  76. 6 Aug 1942
    INVALIDED HOME (Evening Post, 06 August 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  77. 7 Aug 1942
    N.Z.E.F. ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 07 August 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  78. 15 Aug 1942
    N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 15 August 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  79. 2 Sept 1943
    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 02 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  80. 6 Nov 1943
    LIST OF NEW ZEALANDERS (Evening Post, 06 November 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  81. 14 Apr 1944
    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 14 April 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  82. 29 Jan 1945
    N.Z. AIRMEN (Evening Post, 29 January 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  83. 24 Apr 1945
    REPORTED SAFE (Evening Post, 24 April 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  84. 10 May 1945
    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 10 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  85. 2 Oct 1945
    EVACUATED BY AIR (Evening Post, 02 October 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  86. the 1950s
  87. 1950
    City View of Victoria Square Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place

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