“"a"”, 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

27001. the 1900s
27001. 1900

       Canoeing on the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 409071 · Auckland Libraries
27002. 1900

       Canoeing on the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 408937 · Auckland Libraries
27003. 1900

       Rowing on the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
27004. 1900

       Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
27005. 1900

       Bridge over the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27006. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11724 · Christchurch City Libraries
27007. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11820 · Christchurch City Libraries
27008. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11500 · Christchurch City Libraries
27009. 1900

       Five boaters on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27010. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11628 · Christchurch City Libraries
27011. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11622 · Christchurch City Libraries
27012. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11648 · Christchurch City Libraries
27013. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11005 · Christchurch City Libraries
27014. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11704 · Christchurch City Libraries
27015. 1900

       Bathing in the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27016. 1900

       The River Avon, Christchurch, N.Z. 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27017. 1900

       A man standing by the Avon Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27018. 1900

       Man in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10494 · Christchurch City Libraries
27019. 1900

       Man in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10415 · Christchurch City Libraries
27020. 1900

       Man in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11738 · Christchurch City Libraries
27021. 1900

       Woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11647 · Christchurch City Libraries
27022. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11482 · Christchurch City Libraries
27023. 1900

       Man in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11765 · Christchurch City Libraries
27024. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11802 · Christchurch City Libraries
27025. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11707 · Christchurch City Libraries
27026. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11799 · Christchurch City Libraries
27027. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11798 · Christchurch City Libraries
27028. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10443 · Christchurch City Libraries
27029. 1900

       Two women in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10449 · Christchurch City Libraries
27030. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10451 · Christchurch City Libraries
27031. 1900

       Two women in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10382 · Christchurch City Libraries
27032. 1900

       Two men in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10794 · Christchurch City Libraries
27033. 1900

       Man and woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10824 · Christchurch City Libraries
27034. 1900

       Two women and a girl by the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27035. 1900

       Two women in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11485 · Christchurch City Libraries
27036. 1900

       Woman and a girl by the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27037. 1900

       Iris Brent on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27038. 1900

       Man and woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10820 · Christchurch City Libraries
27039. 1900

       Two women in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11745 · Christchurch City Libraries
27040. 1900

       Woman and a girl in canoes on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27041. 1900

       Two swans on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27042. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10495 · Christchurch City Libraries
27043. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10497 · Christchurch City Libraries
27044. 1900

       Man in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10503 · Christchurch City Libraries
27045. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10504 · Christchurch City Libraries
27046. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10972 · Christchurch City Libraries
27047. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10797 · Christchurch City Libraries
27048. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10751 · Christchurch City Libraries
27049. 1900

       Man in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11731 · Christchurch City Libraries
27050. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11708 · Christchurch City Libraries
27051. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10445 · Christchurch City Libraries
27052. 1900

       The Avon River with a group in a rowboat by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27053. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10359 · Christchurch City Libraries
27054. 1900

       Woman in canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27055. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10710 · Christchurch City Libraries
27056. 1900

       Woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11138 · Christchurch City Libraries
27057. 1900

       Woman in a tethered rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27058. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11140 · Christchurch City Libraries
27059. 1900

       Man and woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11594 · Christchurch City Libraries
27060. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11624 · Christchurch City Libraries
27061. 1900

       Two women in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11645 · Christchurch City Libraries
27062. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11619 · Christchurch City Libraries
27063. 1900

       Boaters on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27064. 1900

       Man and woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11590 · Christchurch City Libraries
27065. 1900

       Two men and two women in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27066. 1900

       Woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11654 · Christchurch City Libraries
27067. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11100 · Christchurch City Libraries
27068. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11514 · Christchurch City Libraries
27069. 1900

       Man and woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11513 · Christchurch City Libraries
27070. 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
27071. 1900

       Two women and a man in a double rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27072. 1900

       Man and woman in a tethered rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27073. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10951 · Christchurch City Libraries
27074. 1900

       Two women in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11484 · Christchurch City Libraries
27075. 1900

       Man and woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11507 · Christchurch City Libraries
27076. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11006 · Christchurch City Libraries
27077. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11597 · Christchurch City Libraries
27078. 1900

       Man and woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11629 · Christchurch City Libraries
27079. 1900

       Two women in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11515 · Christchurch City Libraries
27080. 1900

       Man and woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11533 · Christchurch City Libraries
27081. 1900

       The Avon River at Avonside, part a Christmas card Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
27082. 1900

       Avon River scene by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27083. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10492 · Christchurch City Libraries
27084. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11706 · Christchurch City Libraries
27085. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11716 · Christchurch City Libraries
27086. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11627 · Christchurch City Libraries
27087. 1900

       Man in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10486 · Christchurch City Libraries
27088. 1900

       Two men in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10389 · Christchurch City Libraries
27089. 1900

       Woman and girl in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27090. 1900

       Two boys in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27091. 1900

       Man and woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10452 · Christchurch City Libraries
27092. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10381 · Christchurch City Libraries
27093. 1900

       Young man in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27094. 1900

       Woman and man in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
27095. 1900

       Two men in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11137 · Christchurch City Libraries
27096. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11403 · Christchurch City Libraries
27097. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11555 · Christchurch City Libraries
27098. 1900

       Man in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10792 · Christchurch City Libraries
27099. 1900

       Woman in a canoe on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11735 · Christchurch City Libraries
27100. 1900

       Man and woman in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10919 · Christchurch City Libraries

Most of these originals are not republishable here, the link goes to the provider that keeps them. A search result is a lead, not evidence: what a document actually says is only claimed once somebody has read it, and those readings live on the place pages.