This is a sample of photographs on the subject of winter. You can search the catalogue for more or browse our images collection. View our page on Christchurch snow days.
View our Flickr photos of snow and Matariki, and images of Christchurch snow on Digital NZ.
Flickr set of images of the 2012 snow
Flickr set of Matariki images
Photos from our digital collection
- Snow on Oxford Terrace, Christchurch [1862], CCL PhotoCD 4, IMG0055
- Riccarton Mill in a snowy July 1895 [1895], CCL PhotoCD 4, IMG0018
- A tram runs into difficulties, at the corner of Colombo and Armagh Streets, when Christchurch was hit by snow [1918?], CCL PhotoCD 2, IMG0092
- A ski party on Mt Sepastopol near the Hermitage, Mount Cook National Park [1926?], CCL PhotoCD 14 IMG0087
- Big Snow - 1945 - Mr Bettle outside his shop in Heathcote Valley, Gimblett-0084
- Big Snow - 1945 - Railway Station, Gimblett-0085
Winter images on Kete Christchurch
- Snow in Early Akaroa [late 1870s or early 1880s]. Kete Christchurch Early_1880_circ_Snow
- 1915 Beach Road. Kete Christchurch 1915_Beach_Road
- Alice Todd, Venis Olin & Merle in Cathedral Square in 1937. Kete Christchurch PH13-130
- Playing in the snow at Richmond Primary School [1938 or 1939]. Kete Christchurch PH13-321
- View 2. Before QEII expressway work begain. Floods, winter 1986. Kete Christchurch PH14-010
- A grey winter morning, [1990]. Kete Christchurch CB-2012-PH-164