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Images, UC QuakeStudies

A large chess board made from sand and broken shells, with a painted beach scene on the wall behind. The photographer comments, "After all the suggestions put on the wall on what to do in this area, which was once an earthquake damaged shop, they have made the chess board, painted a seaside scene on the wall and created a small wall of tyres".

Images, Canterbury Museum

One framed painting of a boat scene by John Calcott St Quentin, depicting a wooden boat, trees and a low sun. Handwritten note on the back explains technique "Painted using an old Indian art with precious stones on glass". Framed in a brown metal covered frame. Painting may have losses in and above the boat. Who the painting is dedicated to

Articles, Lost Christchurch

From 1919 until 1963, New Zealand audiences were guaranteed ‘snappy scenes, bright singing, excellent dancing and sparkling comedy’ when attending a Stan Lawson Production.