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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 1940s
  2. 1940
    An emerging pine plantation Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  3. 1940
    A day at the Races. 2010 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  4. 1940
    Trip into town 2023 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  5. 1940
    A.M. Owen by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  6. 1940
    Queen Mary Hospital, Rutherford Ward construction Queen Mary Hospital · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  7. 1940
    Ōnuku Church Jan Shuttleworth Collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  8. 1940
    Village life Photograph album, life in Egypt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  9. 1940
    Sailing boats Photograph album, life in Egypt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  10. 1940
    Bombardment of Japanese forces Clarence Walker collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  11. 1940
    Woman and child on bridge 2013 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  12. 1940
    Excelsior Piano Accordion Band 2016 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  13. 1940
    El Mosky Photograph album, life in Egypt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  14. 1940
    Building and ceramics Photograph album: Cairo and Palestine · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  15. 1940
    Portrait of a man and woman 2013 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  16. 1940
    Unidentified woman Photograph album: Cairo and Palestine · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  17. 1940
    Akaroa service station and Kowhai Tea Rooms Jan Shuttleworth Collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  18. 1940
    Warren in chair swing Clarence Walker collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  19. 1940
    Woman with two cats Clarence Walker collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  20. 1940
    Rachel Webb with a pram Clarence Walker collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  21. 1940
    Greeting card from Bernard Freyberg 2023 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  22. 1940
    Man and woman portraits 2013 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  23. 1940
    Egyptian sights Photograph album, life in Egypt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  24. 1940
    Livestock Photograph album, life in Egypt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  25. 1940
    Relaxing day Photograph album, life in Egypt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  26. 1940
    Prebbleton Basketball Club “A” Team 2023 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  27. 1940
    Seeker of nectar by Thelma Kent · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  28. 1940
    [Portrait of two men inside a dairy factory] by Mr Tudor Washington Collins · Documentary Heritage · Auckland Museum Collections · Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
  29. 1940
    Egyptian people Photograph album, life in Egypt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  30. 1940
    Akaroa Harbour from the domain 2013 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  31. 1940
    Travels around Egypt Photograph album, life in Egypt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  32. 1940
    People watching Photograph album, life in Egypt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  33. 1940
    Crossing the Bridge of Remembrance 2020 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  34. 1940
    Bridge of Remembrance Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  35. 1940
    Fort Jervois inspection by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  36. 1940
    Fort Jervois drawbridge by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  37. 1940
    Gun pit, Fort Jervois by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  38. 1940
    Railway. An "Ab" Class Locomotive with a Guard's Van behind Passing Through what Appears to be Papanui Station, 1 Restell Street, Christchurch Canterbury, New Zealand. Canterbury Photography Museum · Canterbury Photography Museum · about 1 place
  39. 1940
    Central City, Bowker Fountain on a Windy Day. Victoria Square, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. by New Brighton Photographic Society · Canterbury Photography Museum · Canterbury Photography Museum · about 1 place
  40. 1940
    Photograph, Framed Keith Lawrence WWII NZmuseums · Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum · Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum
  41. 1940
    Postcard: Entrance to Museum, Christchurch NZ Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  42. 1940
    Watercolour Painting: Supreme Court Office, Christchurch by Cranleigh Barton · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  43. 1940
    Lantern Slide: Centennial procession by J W Mitchell · Canterbury Museum · no. 363959 · Canterbury Museum
  44. 1940
    Lantern Slide: Centennial procession by J W Mitchell · Canterbury Museum · no. 363961 · Canterbury Museum
  45. 1940
    Lantern Slide: Centennial procession by J W Mitchell · Canterbury Museum · no. 363960 · Canterbury Museum
  46. 1940
    Film Negative: Miss Rosemary Helsdon (twin negative) by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  47. 1940
    Film Negative: Miss Irene Hamilton (twin negative) by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  48. 1940
    Photograph, Framed Harold Kiddey WWII NZmuseums · Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum · Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum
  49. 1940
    Photograph, Framed Stephen Baird WWII by Campbell's Studios · NZmuseums · Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum · Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum
  50. 1940
    Photograph, Whittle Family NZmuseums · Te Hikoi Museum · Te Hikoi Museum
  51. 2 Jan 1940
    AIR SERVICES (Evening Post, 02 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  52. 2 Jan 1940
    DEATHS. (Evening Post, 02 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  53. 2 Jan 1940
    KILLED BY A CAR (Evening Post, 02 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  54. 2 Jan 1940
    HUTT VALLEY LEAD (Evening Post, 02 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  55. 2 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 02 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  56. 3 Jan 1940
    MEN FROM BURNHAM (Evening Post, 03 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  57. 3 Jan 1940
    CRICKET (Evening Post, 03 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  58. 5 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 05 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  59. 5 Jan 1940
    AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 05 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  60. 5 Jan 1940
    CHESS CHAMPION (Evening Post, 05 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  61. 9 Jan 1940
    AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 09 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  62. 10 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 10 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  63. 11 Jan 1940
    AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 11 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  64. 11 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 11 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  65. 11 Jan 1940
    UNIVERSITY SENATE (Evening Post, 11 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  66. 12 Jan 1940
    FOR PATRIOTIC FUNDS (Evening Post, 12 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  67. 13 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 13 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  68. 13 Jan 1940
    BURIED IN SAND (Evening Post, 13 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  69. 13 Jan 1940
    AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 13 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  70. 13 Jan 1940
    NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 13 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  71. 13 Jan 1940
    DOMINION BOWLS (Evening Post, 13 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  72. 15 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 15 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  73. 15 Jan 1940
    Page 12 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 15 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  74. 16 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 16 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  75. 16 Jan 1940
    A FINE WIN (Evening Post, 16 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  76. 17 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 17 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  77. 17 Jan 1940
    AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 17 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  78. 17 Jan 1940
    CORNWELL CUP (Evening Post, 17 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  79. 17 Jan 1940
    Departure of recruits for camp from Christchurch: Second Echelon men farewelled Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  80. 18 Jan 1940
    CORNWELL CUP (Evening Post, 18 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  81. 18 Jan 1940
    THE PAIRS (Evening Post, 18 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  82. 18 Jan 1940
    RETAIL FRUIT TRADE (Evening Post, 18 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  83. 18 Jan 1940
    AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 18 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  84. 19 Jan 1940
    WOOL MARKET (Evening Post, 19 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  85. 19 Jan 1940
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 January 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  86. 20 Jan 1940
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 20 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  87. 20 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  88. 20 Jan 1940
    LOCAL HOSPITALITY (Evening Post, 20 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  89. 23 Jan 1940
    FALL ON MOUNTAINS (Evening Post, 23 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  90. 24 Jan 1940
    IN COUNCIL'S HANDS (Evening Post, 24 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  91. 24 Jan 1940
    CHRISTCHURCH GAS CO. (Evening Post, 24 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  92. 24 Jan 1940
    Holiday-time at the seaside Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  93. 25 Jan 1940
    SCHOLARSHIPS WON (Evening Post, 25 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  94. 25 Jan 1940
    BOOKSELLERS CONFER (Evening Post, 25 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  95. 25 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 25 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  96. 27 Jan 1940
    ROYAL N.Z. AIR FORCE (Evening Post, 27 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  97. 27 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 27 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  98. 27 Jan 1940
    ROYAL SANITARY INSTITUTE (Evening Post, 27 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  99. 29 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 29 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  100. 29 Jan 1940
    THE CHAMPIONSHIP (Evening Post, 29 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  101. 30 Jan 1940
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 30 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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