Image collection: Shops

This is a sample of photographs of shops and retail stores. You can search the catalogue for more or browse the collections.

• Ballantynes’ Fire, 18 November 1947

General grocers on the corner of Colombo and High Streets, Christchurch [ca. 1861]	Bishops corner, corner of Armagh and Colombo Streets, Christchurch, 1867	Colombo Street North on left is Mrs Sharland's corset shop, on corner of Armagh Street is Golden Fleece Hotel [ca. 1882]
A hackney at the intersection of Cashel & High Streets with Milner & Thompson's music store on the right & Inglis' building on the left [ca. 1882]	Cashel Street, looking west across Colombo Street past Beaths towards Hobday and Co. and Ballantyne's drapery stores [ca. 1882]	A view of interior of Messrs Ballantyne & Co's furniture factory, Christchurch [ca. 1890]
Dunstable House, Cashel St, Christchurch, 1895	Dunstable House, Cashel St, Christchurch, after the first addition had been made, 1895	Messers J Ballantyne & Company, Lichfield Street. Christchurch [ca. 1900]
Strange and Co's building on the corner of High and Lichfield Streets, Christchurch [1900]	W Strange & Co, Christchurch, [1863]	Main entrance to Ballantynes department store, Cashel Street, Christchurch, 1901
The mantle showroom, Ballantynes, Cashel Street, Christchurch [1901]	Card used to show customers of W Strange & Co, Christchurch that their order had arrived [ca. 1910]	Luck's Building, corner of Colombo & Gloucester Streets, Christchurch [ca. 1912]
Shops at the corner of Fendalton and Clyde Roads, Christchurch, 1965