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Discover Canterbury: Early Christchurch
Christchurch officially became a city on 31 July 1856. We look at some images from Canterbury Stories that show the city in its early days.
Discover Canterbury: Christchurch Botanic Gardens
We look at the history of Christchurch Botanic Gardens which began in 1863 with the planting of an English oak tree.
Discover Canterbury: Sunnyside Hospital
The facility that became Sunnyside Hospital was built in 1863, designed by architect Benjamin Mountfort in a châteauesque Gothic style.
Discover Canterbury: Sign Language Week
Running from 6-12 May 2024, New Zealand Sign Language Week this year has the theme "an Aotearoa where anyone can sign anywhere".
Discover Canterbury: Sign of the Takahe
Learn more about the history of this iconic Port Hills building through digitised resources like photographs and architectural drawings.
Discover Canterbury: Do you know one of these kids?
Can you help us to identify any of the students pictured above from Christchurch East School in 1965?
Discover Canterbury: Valentine’s Day
Teri Findlater and James Willmott, of Linwood Kindergarten, participate in the social custom of expressing their affection with gifts on February 14th, (St.) Valentine's Day.
Discover Canterbury: Can you help us identify this shopkeeper?
Do you recognise the woman or shop in this series of images? If so, please let us know!
Discover Canterbury: Santa photos
When did the Christmas tradition of a photo with Santa start? Gail reveals the history behind Santa photos and shares some local examples from Canterbury Stories.
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