# 1950s Christchurch Star photographs: Christchurch records

Every 1950s Christchurch Star photographs record the archive holds about Christchurch, 3 of them, 1951–1958, oldest first.

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

- [Pilgrimage over the Bridle Path](http://api.digitalnz.org/records/53788899/source), 1951-01-20, by Christchurch Star, 1950s Christchurch Star photographs
- [Giant waves at Sumner](http://api.digitalnz.org/records/53788863/source), 1954-07-01, by Christchurch Star, 1950s Christchurch Star photographs
- [Fort Jervois, Ripapa Island](http://api.digitalnz.org/records/53790989/source), 1958-05-14, by Christchurch Star, 1950s Christchurch Star photographs

## Questions, answered briefly

**What was the 1950s Christchurch Star photographs?**

A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 3 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1951–1958. The full run lives at the National Library, not here.

**How much of the 1950s Christchurch Star photographs does the archive hold?**

3 records, the #281 heaviest file of the 402 mastheads on the shelf. A thin file, every record it has, not the paper’s own run.

**Where are the 1950s 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=1950s-christchurch-star-photographs · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/paper/1950s-christchurch-star-photographs
Printing beside it: Photographs / He Whakaahua, https://www.chch.live/paper/photographs-he-whakaahua · Photography, https://www.chch.live/paper/photography · Archives NZ Collections search, https://www.chch.live/paper/archives-nz-collections-search · Photographic Archive, https://www.chch.live/paper/photographic-archive · Plants, https://www.chch.live/paper/plants · Natural Science, https://www.chch.live/paper/natural-science · MED Historical Photographs, https://www.chch.live/paper/med-historical-photographs · Wildey collection, https://www.chch.live/paper/wildey-collection
