Image collection: Dwellings

This is a sample of photographs of houses and dwellings. You can search the catalogue for more or browse the collections.

Settlers V Huts in Hagley Park, Christchurch, photographed by Dr Barker [ca. 1850]	The Bricks, the first settlement on the Canterbury Plains, 1851	House in which John Robert Godley first lived in Canterbury, on the Deans estate in Riccarton in 1852
House belonging to Dr Alfred Charles Barker (1819-73), 1858	Milford, Fendalton, Christchurch [ca. 1862]	George Holmes' house from the north, Pigeon Bay [ca. 1865]
Cottage built by John Charles Watts-Russell at Ilam in 1856 [ca. 1870]	First house on Canterbury Plains [ca. 1890]	"Avonhead", Christchurch [ca. 1890]
Dullatur, a house built in 1852 by Archdeacon James Wilson on what is now the site of Waltham Park [ca. 1890]	The Rhodes Convalescent Home from the front terrace [1896]	House and stables in Innes Road, St Albans, Christchurch [ca. 1900]
George Gould's house, Armagh Street, Christchurch [ca. 1900]	Houses on Dyers Pass Road at the junction with Cracroft Terrace, Cashmere, Christchurch [ca. 1905]	College House, Christ's College, Christchurch [ca. 1907]
The old homestead at Avonhead, Christchurch [1913]	Old Bishopscourt showing damage from the fire that broke out Christmas Eve, 1924 [1925]	Mona Vale gatehouse [ca. 1970]
Johnson's Fishponds, the Aquarium at Opawa	Alice Witty's original home in Avonhead	Accommodation House - early immigrants - corner Bridle Path Rd & Port Hills Road