“"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

30801. the 1900s
30801. 1900

       Riccarton Road, Christchurch 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30802. 1900

       Map of the city of Christchurch and suburbs Christchurch Drainage Board, plans, maps and drawings · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30803. 1900

       Rolleston Avenue and Museum Christchurch by New Zealand Graphic; Blackwell, Frank Bartram, 1862-1934 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30804. 1900

       Christchurch Hospital from Rolleston Avenue by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30805. 1900

       Entrance to Botanical Gardens, Christchurch. N.Z. 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30806. 1900

       Cultural group on the New Brighton Pier, Christchurch by Charles Beken · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30807. 1900

       Antigua Church, Christchurch by New Zealand Graphic; Rayner, W. M. · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30808. 1900

       39 Sandyford Street, Sydenham Early photographs, Christchurch and Canterbury · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30809. 1900

       Wellesley Street West, Auckland Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30810. 1900

       Christchurch Under Snow. Victoria Street Bridge. 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30811. 1900

       In the City of the Plains by New Zealand Graphic; Rayner, W. M. · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30812. 1900

       Clock Tower, Christchurch by New Zealand Graphic; Rose Stereographs · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30813. 1900

       River Avon, Victoria Street bridge. Christchurch. NZ 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30814. 1900

       River Avon, Victoria Street bridge and Supreme Court. Christchurch. NZ 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30815. 1900

       A man walking down a street Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30816. 1900

       Butchery on corner Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30817. 1900

       Tram Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30818. 1900

       Luke's Church, Christchurch, New Zealand Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30819. 1900

       Lyttelton Harbour viewArchive 1054 Christchurch photographs and postcards · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30820. 1900

       Chisnall family members Smyth family collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30821. 1900

       House in snow Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30822. 1900

       People in the snow Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30823. 1900

       Villas in the snow Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30824. 1900

       Kaikohe Hotel Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30825. 1900

       Richmond Hill, Sumner by David James Aldersley; Burns' Post Card Depot · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30826. 1900

       Portrait of the Hayman family of Birkenhead. Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30827. 1900

       Girl and child playing Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30828. 1900

       Christchurch Cathedral by Frederick Charles Brockett · 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30829. 1900

       Christchurch Cathedral by Muir & Moodie · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · no. 323099 · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30830. 1900

       Christchurch from Cathedral Tower. by Burton Brothers · 2010 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30831. 1900

       Before. After 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30832. 1900

       Cave Rock, Sumner, near Christchurch by James George Lamb · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30833. 1900

       Cave Rock and beach, Sumner, near Christchurch by James George Lamb · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30834. 1900

       Sumner Beach, Christchurch by New Zealand Graphic; Rose Stereographs · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30835. 1900

       All Saints Church, Sumner, Christchurch by Burns · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 411190 · Auckland Libraries
30836. 1900

       All Saints Church, Sumner, Christchurch Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 411191 · Auckland Libraries
30837. 1900

       Sumner Beach by New Zealand Graphic; Rose Stereographs · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30838. 1900

       Donkey Rides on Sumner Beach 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30839. 1900

       Cave Rock, Sumner, New Zealand by James George Lamb · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30840. 1900

       Waterfalls on Port Hills and Kennedys Bush Drayton album · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30841. 1900

       Christchurch, Lyttelton Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30842. 1900

       Lyttelton, The Port of Christchurch by Muir & Moodie · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30843. 1900

       Lyttelton Port Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30844. 1900

       Ship at Lyttelton wharf Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30845. 1900

       Sketch map of the country intended for settlement, Canterbury by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30846. 1900

       Corsair Bay swimming Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30847. 1900

       View towards Quail Island Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30848. 1900

       Avon River, Christchurch Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30849. 1900

       Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 409078 · Auckland Libraries
30850. 1900

       The Avon, Christchurch by New Zealand Graphic; Rayner, Walter Moody, 1869-1939 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30851. 1900

       By the Avon, Christchurch by New Zealand Graphic; Rose Stereographs · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30852. 1900

       Bridge over the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30853. 1900

       Canoeing on the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 409071 · Auckland Libraries
30854. 1900

       Canoeing on the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 408937 · Auckland Libraries
30855. 1900

       Rowing on the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 409069 · Auckland Libraries
30856. 1900

       Rowing on the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 409067 · Auckland Libraries
30857. 1900

       Rowing on the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 409077 · Auckland Libraries
30858. 1900

       Rowing on the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 409068 · Auckland Libraries
30859. 1900

       Rowing on the Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 409070 · Auckland Libraries
30860. 1900

       River Avon, Upper Reaches. Christchurch. NZ 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30861. 1900

       River Avon and Hagley Park, Christchurch. N.Z 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30862. 1900

       Mr and Mrs Vaughan rowing on the Avon River, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30863. 1900

       Band Rotunda, Avon River, Christchurch. N.Z. NZ 5917 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30864. 1900

       Avon River, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 409084 · Auckland Libraries
30865. 1900

       The Avon. Christchurch by Frederick Charles Brockett · 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30866. 1900

       Christchurch Hospital in snow by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30867. 1900

       The Avon. Christchurch 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30868. 1900

       The Avon. Christchurch 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30869. 1900

       The Avon. Christchurch by Frederick Charles Brockett · 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30870. 1900

       The Avon. Christchurch 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30871. 1900

       River Avon, Christchurch, N.Z. 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30872. 1900

       The Avon River with people bathing by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30873. 1900

       Avon River scene near Christchurch Hospital by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30874. 1900

       Canterbury Rowing Club clubhouse Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30875. 1900

       Avon River, Botanic Gardens and Christchurch Hospital by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30876. 1900

       Bathing in the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30877. 1900

       The River Avon, Christchurch, N.Z. 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30878. 1900

       A man standing by the Avon Christchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30879. 1900

       The Avon, Christchurch, from the White Bridge 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30880. 1900

       On the Avon, Christchurch Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30881. 1900

       Christchurch Hospital with lawn, plantings by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30882. 1900

       Two men in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11126 · Christchurch City Libraries
30883. 1900

       Two men in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 11125 · Christchurch City Libraries
30884. 1900

       Boys at Mona Vale Christchurch Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30885. 1900

       Three men in a rowboat on the Avon River by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30886. 1900

       Canoeing on the Avon, Christchurch by Sydney Smith · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30887. 1900

       Vehicle bridge over the Avon River in snow by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30888. 1900

       Man with racing bicycle by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30889. 1900

       The Avon, Christchurch, N.Z. by Frederick George Radcliffe · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30890. 1900

       On the Avon, Supreme Court, Christchurch, New Zealand Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
30891. 1900

       Christmas Postcard, Avon Scenes 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30892. 1900

       New Zealand International Exhibition Building, Hagley Park, Christchurch, 1906 Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30893. 1900

       Ten ladies punting on the Avon 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30894. 1900

       Caroline Green in mourning. Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
30895. 1900

       Woman in a rowboat by the Antigua Boat Sheds by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30896. 1900

       Lakelet, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30897. 1900

       Entrance to the Rose Garden, Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30898. 1900

       Young trees, shrubs and flaxes, Botanic Gardens by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30899. 1900

       The Fountain, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
30900. 1900

       Back of "Lakelet, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch" postcard 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries

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