Damage to the exterior of a Halswell house at 8 Kinrana Place caused by a tornado. 20 January 1983. An image from the Discovery Wall.
Winner of The Star Nintendo competition: Picturing Canterbury
Sarah van Houten, age 10, the winner of The Star newspaper competition with her prize, a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) games console. 19 January 1990. An image from the Discovery Wall.
Crowne Plaza atrium café: Picturing Canterbury
Interior of the atrium café within the Park Royal Hotel (later the Crowne Plaza) at Christmas time, 1990s. An image from the Discovery Wall.
Macbeth performance at Papanui High School: Picturing Canterbury
Macbeth performance at Papanui High School. 30 July 1987. Students at Papanui High School performing in their version of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Students are, from left, Rochelle Meggitt (witch 3), Robert Crossen (Banquo), Tracy Denhard (witch 2) and Raquel Lewis (witch 1). Do you have any photographs of Shakespeare performances in Christchurch? If so, feel free to contribute to…
University students dressed as Easter Bunnies: Picturing Canterbury
University of Canterbury students dressed as the Easter Bunny to protest cuts in education, 1982. An image from the Discovery Wall.
Albert the sheep in a bath: Picturing Canterbury
Mrs Rosemary Halloumis giving her pet sheep, Albert, a bath at his home on Taylors Avenue, Fendalton. Albert is being groomed ahead of his appearance at the Christchurch Festival floral parade. 25 February 1984. Do you have any photographs of the Christchurch Festival floral parades? If so, feel free to contribute to our collection. The Discovery Wall is a large interactive…
Christchurch Riding for the Disabled Association rideathon: Picturing Canterbury
Horse at the Christchurch Riding for the Disabled centre, Royal, nuzzling Francis Russell at a sponsored "rideathon" to raise money for the centre. 23 April 1977. Do you have any photographs of the Christchurch Riding for the Disabled centre? If so, feel free to contribute to our collection. The Discovery Wall is a large interactive exhibition which allows several people…
Penguins in the snow: Picturing Canterbury
Kim Collier with taxidermied penguins on the Avon River bank in the snow. 21 June 1976. The penguins were usually on display at the Antarctic Division of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) where Kim worked. When the DSIR was disestablished in 1992 the Antarctic Division became the New Zealand Antarctic Programme (NZAP)…
Lions being fed at Orana Park: Picturing Canterbury
Director of Orana Park, Mr Paul Garland, in a cage on the back of a truck feeding meat to the lions at the park who surround him. 24 September 1976. Do you have any photographs of Orana Wildlife Park? If so, feel free to contribute to our collection. The Discovery Wall is a large interactive exhibition which allows several people to…
Kittens in a detective’s hat: Picturing Canterbury
John Whiting a Papanui detective, with three kittens in his hat after finding them whilst on patrol in the Coutts Island area. Do you have any interesting photographs of animals in Christchurch? If so, feel free to contribute to our collection. The Discovery Wall is a large interactive exhibition which allows several people to simultaneously explore images and stories of…
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