The statue of Queen Victoria in Victoria Square with the Victoria Apartments in the background.
In 1848, when the City of Christchurch was nothing but a design concept of the Canterbury Association back in London the idea of a ‘little slice of England’ (but half the world away) was born (Rice 2014, 9). Exactly how … Continue reading →
A photograph of the Victoria Apartments of Armagh Street, taken from Victoria Square.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Victoria Square".
A photograph of buildings on Oxford Terrace, taken from Victoria Square.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Queen Victoria statue gazing at a digger on Colombo Street from her pedestal in Victoria Square".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Queen Victoria still watches over Victoria Square".
Victoria Square.
A photograph of the Avon River near Victoria Square.
A photograph of the Hamish Hay Bridge in Victoria Square.
A photograph of the Hamish Hay Bridge in Victoria Square.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Queen Victoria statue is well set off by these big trees in Victoria Square. The statue of Captain James Cook can be seen in the distance too".
A photograph of fencing in Victoria Square.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Victoria Square".
A photograph of the Victoria Apartments and Craig's Investment Partners House on Oxford Terrace, taken from Victoria Square.
A photograph of the Avon River near Victoria Square, looking towards the Hamish Hay Bridge.
A close-up photograph of the iron girders of the Hamish Hay Bridge in Victoria Square.
An aerial photograph looking south west over Armagh Street with Victoria Square in the bottom right, the Forsyth Barr Building to the left and the Victoria Apartments to the right.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Victoria Square".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Victoria Square".
A snapshot from GPS Boomerang's SmartBird flight over the Christchurch red zone on 5 June 2012, looking over Victoria Square with the Forsyth Barr Building, the Victoria Apartments and the PriceWaterHouseCoopers Building visible.
A snapshot from GPS Boomerang's SmartBird flight over the Christchurch red zone on 23 December 2012, looking over Victoria Square with the Forsyth Barr Building and the Victoria Apartments visible. The PriceWaterHouseCoopers Building has been demolished.
An aerial photograph of Victoria Square and the Crowne Plaza Hotel.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A Chinese lantern in Victoria Square".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Floral Clock in Victoria Square".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Forsyth Barr building viewed from Victoria Square with the Queen Victoria statue obscuring the doorway".
A photograph of the back of the Christchurch Town Hall, taken from across the river in Victoria Square.
A photograph of the back of the Christchurch Town Hall, taken from across the river in Victoria Square.
A photograph of the back of the Christchurch Town Hall, taken from across the river in Victoria Square.
A photograph of the back of the Christchurch Town Hall, taken from across the river in Victoria Square.