The twelve days of Kete Christmas

Join us in a festive celebration of Christchurch photographic heritage as every day we find a new gift in our Christmas basket, Kete Christchurch.

On the Twelfth day of Christmas my true love sent to me...

Twelve Festive Cyclists

Eleven Maypole dancers

Maypole Dance. Kete Christchurch. PH16-127.  Creative Commons License

Ten Ladies punting

Nine Cabbies waiting

Eight Maids a-Modelling

Entry in the 2017 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt by Wendy Murray. Kete Christchurch PH17-120.jpg
Mannequin Group, opens a new window by Wendy Murray / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 NZ, opens a new window
Mannequin group. Entry in the 2017 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt by Wendy Murray. Kete Christchurch PH17-120.jpg Creative Commons License

Seven Surf Lifesavers

Six Friends a-Leaping

Having fun at Kairaki Beach by Neroli Mortimer. Kete Christchurch PH16-118.jpg
Having fun at Kairaki Beach, opens a new window by Neroli Mortimer / CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 NZ
Having fun at Kairaki Beach by Neroli Mortimer. Kete Christchurch PH16-118.jpg  Creative Commons License

Five Grey Donkeys

Four Sauce bottles

Christchurch Shopkeepers: A collection of photos taken by Hamish Thompson, in 1977, for an Ilam Arts School project. Kete Christchurch BurgerBar-Shopkeepers-030.jpg
BurgerBar-Shopkeepers-030, opens a new window by Hamish Thompson
Christchurch Shopkeepers: A collection of photos taken by Hamish Thompson, in 1977, for an Ilam Arts School project. Kete Christchurch BurgerBar-Shopkeepers-030.jpg Creative Commons License

Three running corgis

Return of the corgis. Kete Christchurch Return_of_the_corgis_.JPG
Return of the Corgis, opens a new window by Sue Colyer / CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 NZ
Return of the corgis. Kete Christchurch Return_of_the_corgis_.JPG Creative Commons License

Two Floral hats

At New Brighton. Kete Christchurch PH13-047.jpg
At New Brighton, opens a new window / CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 NZ
At New Brighton. Kete Christchurch PH13-047.jpg Creative Commons License

and

A sunrise at New Brighton Pier

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