Heritage

Image collection: Streets

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General grocers on the corner of Colombo and High Streets, Christchurch
General grocers on the corner of Colombo and High Streets, Christchurch [ca. 1861]
Snow on Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, 1862
Snow on Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, 1862
Area of Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch, looking north between Worcester and Gloucester Streets, ca 1859-65
Area of Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch, looking north between Worcester and Gloucester Streets [ca. 1859-65]
A horse and cart in Manchester Street looking towards the Avon River, Christchurch
A horse and cart in Manchester Street looking towards the Avon River, Christchurch [ca. 1868]
View down Colombo Street toward the Port Hills at right is Market (Victoria) Square and at left is the Crystal Palace, Christchurch
View down Colombo Street toward the Port Hills at right is Market (Victoria) Square and at left is the Crystal Palace, Christchurch [ca. 1870]
Oxford Terrace looking north from Hereford Street, Christchurch, ca 1870
Oxford Terrace looking north from Hereford Street, Christchurch [ca. 1870]
Cashel Street, looking west across Colombo Street past Beaths towards Hobday and Co. and Ballantyne's drapery stores
Cashel Street, looking west across Colombo Street past Beaths towards Hobday and Co. and Ballantyne's drapery stores [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
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]
Colombo Street North on left is Mrs Sharland's corset shop, on corner of Armagh Street is Golden Fleece Hotel.
Colombo Street North on left is Mrs Sharland's corset shop, on corner of Armagh Street is Golden Fleece Hotel [ca. 1882]
High Street, looking east down Cashel Street Milner & Thompsons' music shop, Inglis Building, Union Steam Ship Co.
High Street, looking east down Cashel Street Milner & Thompsons' music shop, Inglis Building, Union Steam Ship Co. [ca. 1882]
Looking south down Rolleston Avenue to the Port Hills between the Great Hall and the Museum, Christchurch
Looking south down Rolleston Avenue to the Port Hills between the Great Hall and the Museum, Christchurch [ca. 1882]
Hackney and hansom cabs at City Hotel crossing at the intersection of Colombo and High Streets with Fishers' building at left
Hackney and hansom cabs at City Hotel crossing at the intersection of Colombo and High Streets with Fishers' building at left [ca. 1884]
View of Tuam Street, Christchurch, to the east
View of Tuam Street, Christchurch, to the east [ca. 1884]
Christchurch from Cathedral Tower, showing Colombo Street and Victoria Square
Christchurch from Cathedral Tower, showing Colombo Street and Victoria Square [ca. 1888]
Christchurch City Council Chambers, corner of Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace, ca 1890
Christchurch City Council Chambers, corner of Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace [ca. 1890]
Shoppers strolling by Waterloo House, corner of Cashel and Colombo Streets, Christchurch, 1898
Shoppers strolling by Waterloo House, corner of Cashel and Colombo Streets, Christchurch, 1898
Messers J Ballantyne & Company, Lichfield Street. Christchurch, ca 1900
Messers J Ballantyne & Company, Lichfield Street. Christchurch [ca. 1900]
Houses on Dyers Pass Road at the junction with Cracroft Terrace, Cashmere, Christchurch, ca 1905
Houses on Dyers Pass Road at the junction with Cracroft Terrace, Cashmere, Christchurch [ca. 1905]
An electric tram at the intersection of Harewood Road and Main North Road, Christchurch, 1906
An electric tram at the intersection of Harewood Road and Main North Road, Christchurch, 1906
Intersection of Park Terrace and Park Road, Christchurch, 1906
Intersection of Park Terrace and Park Road, Christchurch, 1906
Looking towards Papanui from St Albans, Christchurch, 1906
Looking towards Papanui from St Albans, Christchurch, 1906
Fendalton tram turning in the Old Carlton mill Road at the intersection with Harper Avenue and Park Terrace, Christchurch, ca 1907
Fendalton tram turning in the Old Carlton Mill Road at the intersection with Harper Avenue and Park Terrace, Christchurch [ca. 1907
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Looking down High Street while cyclists cross the intersection of Colombo and Hereford Streets
Looking down High Street while cyclists cross the intersection of Colombo and Hereford Streets [ca. 1910]
Cyclists and card on Colombo St, Christchurch, 1913
Cyclists and cars on Colombo St, Christchurch, 1913
Mounted special constables passing along Oxford Terrace from Durham Street corner
Mounted special constables passing along Oxford Terrace from Durham Street corner [ca. 1913]
Looking east along Seaview Road, New Brighton
Looking east along Seaview Road, New Brighton [ca. 1915]
The clock tower when it was situated at the corner of Lichfield, High and Manchester Streets before it was moved to its present site in Victoria Street
The clock tower when it was situated at the corner of Lichfield, High and Manchester Streets before it was moved to its present site in Victoria Street [ca. 1915]
The corner of Bealey Avenue and Papanui Road, Christchurch
The corner of Bealey Avenue and Papanui Road, Christchurch [ca. 1915]
Early Christchurch motorists at the Hagley Park end of Riccarton Road
Early Christchurch motorists at the Hagley Park end of Riccarton Road [192-?]
Cars, cyclists and pedestrians in Colombo Street, Christchurch, ca 1930
Cars, cyclists and pedestrians in Colombo Street, Christchurch [ca. 1930]
Cars, bicycles and a bus create a busy scene at the Bank corner, Christchurch, ca 1930
Cars, bicycles and a bus create a busy scene at the Bank corner, Christchurch [ca. 1930]
Shops at the corner of Fendalton and Clyde Roads, Christchurch, 1965
Shops at the corner of Fendalton and Clyde Roads, Christchurch, 1965
Victorian Café Gallery, corner Oxford Terrace and Montreal Street, Christchurch, 11 October 1968
Victorian Café Gallery, corner Oxford Terrace and Montreal Street, Christchurch, 11 October 1968
Oxford Tce from beyond Cashel & Lichfield Streets, Christchurch, 11 October 1968
Oxford Tce from beyond Cashel & Lichfield Streets, Christchurch, 11 October 1968
Intersection of Cashel & Durham Streets, Christchurch, 11 October 1968
Intersection of Cashel & Durham Streets, Christchurch, 11 October 1968
Clock Tower High St
Clock Tower High St