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Shearers At Work
Hand shearers working at Riverside, Amberley around the year 1920. *Image courtesy of Rural Livestock Ltd Canterbury*
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Fitzgerald & Rolleston Play It Up
Ever wondered what its looks like when two avenues fight? Well, it looks like this 😉 James Edward Fitzgerald (left) and William Rolleston (right) play it up for Dr. A.C. Barker’s camera sometime in the early 1860’s. This photo was most likely taken in Dr. A.C. Barker’s garden on the corner of Worcester Street and …
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Ferry Road ~ 1864
Love this! This photo is looking towards Heathcote Valley in 1864. The track in the middle of this image is Ferry Road and the zig-zag path heading up the hill to the left is the Bridle Path!
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FIRE!!!
The Fire Brigade respond with great haste to a fire in Christchurch in 1900. *image courtesy of the http://christchurchcitylibraries.com/*
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