# Glass plates: Christchurch records

Every Glass plates record the archive holds about Christchurch, 9 of them, 1919, oldest first.

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

- [Christchurch central buildings](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/glass-plates/ccl-cs-80494), 1919-01-01, Glass plates
- [Cashel Street buildings](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/glass-plates/ccl-cs-80492), 1919-01-01, Glass plates
- [Market Square, Blenheim](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/glass-plates/ccl-cs-80503), 1919-01-01, Glass plates
- [Group beside a bridge](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/glass-plates/ccl-cs-80497), 1919-01-01, Glass plates
- [Peace celebration arches, Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/glass-plates/ccl-cs-80490), 1919-07-01, Glass plates
- [Crowds outside ChristChurch Cathedral](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/glass-plates/ccl-cs-80495), 1919-07-01, Glass plates
- [1919 Peace Celebrations, High Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/glass-plates/ccl-cs-80493), 1919-07-01, no. 80493, Glass plates
- [1919 Peace Celebrations, High Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/glass-plates/ccl-cs-80500), 1919-07-01, no. 80500, Glass plates
- [1919 Peace Celebrations, Manchester Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/glass-plates/ccl-cs-80502), 1919-07-01, Glass plates

## Questions, answered briefly

**What was the Glass plates?**

A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 9 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1919. The full run lives at the National Library, not here.

**How much of the Glass plates does the archive hold?**

9 records, the #175 heaviest file of the 280 mastheads on the shelf.

**Where are the Glass plates 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=glass-plates · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/paper/glass-plates
Printing beside it: Evening Post, https://www.chch.live/paper/evening-post · 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 · Photography, https://www.chch.live/paper/photography · Archives NZ Collections search, https://www.chch.live/paper/archives-nz-collections-search