# 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs: Christchurch records

Every 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs record the archive holds about Christchurch, 60 of them, 1859–1983, oldest first.

60 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original.

- [Construction of Provincial Council Chambers](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4108), 1859-01-07, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [View of early Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4120), 1860-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [High Street and Colombo Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4127), 1860-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [The White Hart Hotel](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4119), 1860-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early Christchurch](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4121), 1860-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Provincial Council Buildings 1860](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4117), 1860-09-08, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Government Buildings and Avon River](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4122), 1861-01-14, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4124), 1862-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early view of Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4123), 1862-10-29, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early Armagh Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4125), 1863-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early Lyttelton](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4118), 1863-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early central Christchurch looking South](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4111), 1865-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early central Christchurch looking south](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4113), 1865-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early central Christchurch looking south east](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4115), 1865-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early Christchurch streets](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4116), 1865-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Avon River in the central city](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4112), 1865-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Avon River in the central city](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4114), 1865-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early central Christchurch looking South East](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4110), 1865-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early Oxford Street seen from Cashel Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4129), 1868-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early Colombo Street crossing Lichfield Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4135), 1870-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early Colombo Street looking south](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4133), 1870-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early Manchester and High street intersection](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4134), 1870-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early Cashel Street looking east](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4132), 1870-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [John Andersons foundry and the arch at the Railway Station](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4126), 1870-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Early Lichfield Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4131), 1870-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Bank of New South Wales building](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4137), 1870-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Lyttelton Prison](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4141), 1870-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Dr Barker's house, Worcester Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4109), 1872-08-02, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Colombo Street looking south](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4138), 1874-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Central Christchurch streets](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4140), 1875-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [John Andersons foundry and the new Post Office](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4136), 1875-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Preece's sale yards, Lichfield Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4142), 1878-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [View of Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4139), 1880-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Warners Hotel Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4151), 1880-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [High Street looking towards Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4150), 1880-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [The Golden Age Hotel](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4152), 1880-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Tattersall's Horse Bazaar](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4153), 1880-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Looking south from Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4145), 1885-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Colombo Street looking south from Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4146), 1885-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Looking east from Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4143), 1885-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [View of Hereford Street and High Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4144), 1885-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Provincial Council Buildings](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4149), 1885-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Road works outside the Provincial Council Buildings](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4147), 1885-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Flooding by the Canterbury Provincial Council buildings](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4148), 1885-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [South West Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4155), 1885-09-02, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Cathedral spire replacement](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4157), 1888-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [North East corner of Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4159), 1890-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [North East corner of Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4160), 1890-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [South East Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4161), 1890-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Christchurch railway yards](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4162), 1890-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [He doesn't like it](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4156), 1893-12-02, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [The big franchise woman and the little mouse](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4167), 1894-02-17, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Our petticoated politicians: the latest battle of the league](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4166), 1894-08-18, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Christchurch Central, South East view](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4158), 1895-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Jubilee decorations in Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4168), 1897-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Central Christchurch under snow](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4169), 1898-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Tattersalls](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-15733), 1900-01-01, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [Enfranchisement cartoon](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4165), 1983-09-17, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [What, dinner not ready yet! What have you been doing?](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4163), 1983-09-17, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs
- [The petticoat era - we have reached it at last](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4164), 1983-09-17, by Christchurch Star, 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs

## Questions, answered briefly

**What was the 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs?**

A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 60 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1859–1983. The full run lives at the National Library, not here.

**How much of the 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs does the archive hold?**

60 records, the #86 heaviest file of the 286 mastheads on the shelf.

**What years do the 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs records cover?**

1859 through 1983, the years the archive’s Christchurch records from this masthead were printed.

**Where are the 1860 - 1900 Christchurch Star photographs originals?**

Papers Past, the National Library’s newspaper archive, every record row here links out to the issue it came from.


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The originals live at Papers Past (paperspast.natlib.govt.nz) · data: https://api.chch.live/paper?slug=1860-1900-christchurch-star-photographs · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/paper/1860-1900-christchurch-star-photographs
Printing beside it: Star, https://www.chch.live/paper/star · Evening Post, https://www.chch.live/paper/evening-post · Lyttelton Times, https://www.chch.live/paper/lyttelton-times · Auckland Weekly News, https://www.chch.live/paper/auckland-weekly-news · Ellesmere Guardian, https://www.chch.live/paper/ellesmere-guardian · Photographs / He Whakaahua, https://www.chch.live/paper/photographs-he-whakaahua · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, https://www.chch.live/paper/akaroa-mail-and-banks-peninsula-advertiser · Ashburton Guardian, https://www.chch.live/paper/ashburton-guardian