# Photographs: Christchurch records Every Photographs record the archive holds about Christchurch, 49 of them, 1900–1945, oldest first. 49 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original. - [Lyttelton Harbour and Quail Island](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99566), 1900-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi plinth](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99539), 1900-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99571), 1900-01-01, no. 99571, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99528), 1900-01-01, no. 99528, Photographs - [Marley's Hill, Sign of the Kiwi and toll gate](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99531), 1900-01-01, Photographs - [Toll gate at the Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99546), 1900-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Bellbird](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99532), 1900-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Takahe](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99537), 1900-01-01, Photographs - [Horse drawn wagon on Summit Road](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99569), 1900-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Takahe painting](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99538), 1900-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Takahe construction](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99527), 1900-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Takahe arch and armorial rooms](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99521), 1900-01-01, Photographs - [Summit Road construction](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99530), 1908-10-01, Photographs - [Summit Road construction](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99529), 1910-06-01, Photographs - [Postmaster-General H. G. Ell with men](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99520), 1912-04-24, Photographs - [H. G. Ell portrait](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99558), 1912-04-24, Photographs - [Parkinson's bullock team carting a tank](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99533), 1914-01-01, Photographs - [Parkinson's bullock team on way to Packhorse](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99536), 1916-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Packhorse reverse](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99565), 1917-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi plinth](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99552), 1917-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Packhorse](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99557), 1917-01-01, no. 99557, Photographs - [Sign of the Packhorse](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99564), 1917-01-01, no. 99564, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99534), 1917-01-01, no. 99534, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99549), 1917-01-01, no. 99549, Photographs - [Sign of the Takahe, pre-1922](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99560), 1918-01-01, Photographs - [Governors Bay Road](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99554), 1920-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Packhorse](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99553), 1920-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99519), 1920-01-01, no. 99519, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99551), 1920-01-01, no. 99551, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99568), 1920-01-01, no. 99568, Photographs - [Coopers Knob](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99556), 1920-01-01, Photographs - [Mount Herbert from Summit Track](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99555), 1920-01-01, Photographs - [Coopers Knob from Kennedy's Bush](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99543), 1920-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi from Mitchell's track](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99542), 1920-01-01, Photographs - [Lamp-stand by the Summit Road tollgate](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99545), 1920-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Takahe construction](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99548), 1922-01-01, no. 99548, Photographs - [Sign of the Takahe construction](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99562), 1922-01-01, no. 99562, Photographs - [Sign of the Takahe construction](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99526), 1923-08-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99541), 1925-01-01, Photographs - [Entrance "Sign of Takahe" postcard](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99547), 1925-01-01, Photographs - [Dyers Pass and Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99544), 1927-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99550), 1927-01-01, Photographs - [Sign of the Takahe construction](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99563), 1927-09-01, no. 99563, Photographs - [Sign of the Takahe construction](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99559), 1927-09-01, no. 99559, Photographs - [Sign of the Takahe construction](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99561), 1927-09-01, no. 99561, Photographs - [Sign of the Bellbird](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99540), 1930-01-01, no. 99540, Photographs - [Sign of the Bellbird](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99567), 1930-01-01, no. 99567, Photographs - [Plunket Rooms, New Brighton](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-100781), 1940-01-01, Photographs - [Snow covered river bank](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive202/photographs/ccl-cs-99570), 1945-01-01, Photographs ## Questions, answered briefly **What was the Photographs?** A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 49 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1900–1945. The full run lives at the National Library, not here. **How much of the Photographs does the archive hold?** 49 records, the #92 heaviest file of the 280 mastheads on the shelf. **What years do the Photographs records cover?** 1900 through 1945, the years the archive’s Christchurch records from this masthead were printed. **Where are the Photographs originals?** Papers Past, the National Library’s newspaper archive, every record row here links out to the issue it came from. --- The originals live at Papers Past (paperspast.natlib.govt.nz) · data: https://api.chch.live/paper?slug=photographs · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/paper/photographs Printing beside it: Star, https://www.chch.live/paper/star · 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