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Register Record for Fisher's Building, 280 High Street, Christchurch

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Register Record for Fisher's Building, 280 High Street, Christchurch

Building Record Form for Fisher's Building, 280 High Street, Christchurch

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Building Record Form for Fisher's Building, 280 High Street, Christchurch

Register Record for Strange's Building, 219-223 High Street, Christchurch

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Register Record for Strange's Building, 219-223 High Street, Christchurch

Building Record Form for Strange's Building, 219-223 High Street, Christch…

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Building Record Form for Strange's Building, 219-223 High Street, Christchurch

Building Record Form for the ANZ Bank Building, 188 High Street, Christchu…

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Building Record Form for the ANZ Bank Building, 188 High Street, Christchurch.

Cakes & Confectionery on High Street

Articles, Lost Christchurch

Sandwiched between the White Hart Hotel and the Universal Boot Depot at 223 and 225 High Street, was the business founded by Mr James Freeman, pastry cook and caterer. After browsing through Messrs…

Down Town from High Street

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The pace of town appears leisurely as pedestrians meander across High Street, while several trams slowly move past them c. 1929. There are a large number of men on they bicycles – perhaps th…

Lichfield Street, between Colombo and High Streets, 1883

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The growing permanence and sophistication of Christchurch, is evident in this photograph of Lichfield Street. Taken by the Burton Brother’s, the photograph shows us that the little frontier …

Register Record for the Cranmer Centre (former Christchurch Girls High), 4…

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Register Record for the Cranmer Centre (former Christchurch Girls High), 40 Armagh Street, Christchurch

Strange & Co. Building, corner of Lichfield and High Streets.

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The magnificent, four storey Strange’s & Co Furniture Department Building was built in 1900 on the corner of Lichfield and High Streets, replacing a row of old dilapidated weatherboard sh…

Cobb & Co. Corner of Cashel and High Streets, 1872

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Cobb & Co.’s booking office on the corner of Cashel and High Streets was a hub of activity. Here the proprietor, W. R. Mitchell took charge of the bookings and service on this site since…

Christchurch City’s Heart – the Cashel and High Street Intersection

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This intriguing photograph taken at the junction of Cashel and High Street draws us back to a typical summer day in Edwardian Christchurch in February 1913. A summer rain fall has just cleared, all…

Archaeological Report on 178 High Street

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An archaeological report compiled for New Zealand Historic Places Trust under the Historical Places Act 1993

Christchurch’s First Town Hall, High Street

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During the year 1857, developments moved closer towards making colonial Christchurch a working city. The Bridle Path opening in March, provided emigrants direct access to and from Lyttelton, on a s…

Midday on Manchester Street c.1905

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It is midday on the busy intersection of Manchester, High and Lichfield Streets when this photograph was taken from the corner of Bedford Row c. 1904. The street is full of activity as shoppers mak…

Bonnington’s Chemist, High Street and the growth of Irish Moss

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One of Christchurch’s most well known and successful chemist and druggist shops was on Colombo street and owned by George Bonnington.

Archaeological Report on 235-243 High Street

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An archaeological report compiled for New Zealand Historic Places Trust under the Historical Places Act 1993

Archaeological Report on 146-154 High Street

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An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.

Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 292-293: Car Park Frontage

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A PDF copy of pages 292-293 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Car Park Frontage'. Photos with permission from Greening the Rubble

Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 104-105: SCAPE

A PDF copy of pages 104-105 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'SCAPE'. Image: Ash Keating, Gardensity, 2010/11, commissioned by SCAPE with generous support from Leighs Construction and Portabuild, installed outside Christchurch Art Gallery. Photo used with permission: SCAPE.