Christchurch Star
Dates
- Existence: 1868 - Present
Biography
The Christchurch Star newspaper was a local daily paper which ran from 1868-1990 and since then has run as a free paper, currently produced once a week.
Found in 5830 Collections and/or Records:
Draughts: General, 1959-1990
Various photographs showing Draughts players, some photographs show indidivduals mid game, including in a game of giant, outdoor draughts. Indidivudals posed holding winning trophies, and portrait photographs of winning draught players. Indidivduals identified include; John Dowie, Kerry Hibbard, Mr C. Johnstone, Albert Hrstich, Scotty Johnstone, S.G. Smith, Jack Williams.
Fencing, 1952-1990s
Sub-series 'Fencing' within the Sports Photographic Prints 'F' series.
Fencing: New Zealand General, 1952-1992
Fencing: Overseas General, 1959-1999
Photographs show various fencers from Europe. Action shots mid match, or individuals fallen to the ground in defeat. One photograph shows a match in a park. Individual posed pohotographs and a group photograph of a young childrens group. Individuals identified include; Jurgen Hehn, Viktor Modzalevsky, Wolfgang Kopcke, Vladimir Shmelev, Susan Green, Miss Kozelenko, Miss Castulikova, Tassinarki, Kostova, Edward Windham-Bellord, Michael Feilding, Nicholas Kittoe, Oskar Alder.
Fencing Personalities: Bennett, Sandra, 1983
Photograph shows posed photograph of fencer Sandra Bennett with weapon.
Fencing Personalities: Binning, R. J., 1958-1962
Close up portrait photograph showing New Zealand fencer R. J Binning. Photograph shows Binning mid match agaisnt Hoskyns of England.
Fencing Personalities: Brill, Martin, 1964
Photograph shows fencer Martin Brill posed next to Kate Brill, dressed in full fencing gear.
Fencing Personalities: Calver, Leslie, 1982
Photograph shows New Zealand Fencer Leslie Calver mid warm up against Don Mcrae.
Fencing Personalities: Clarke, Stephen, 1972
Photograph shows close up, portrait of Christchurch fencer Stephen Clarke.
Fencing Personalities: Eccleston, David, 1974-1975
Photograph shows Nelson Fencer David Eccelston examining is hand. Dressed in full fencing gear. Photograph shows Eccelston mid attack against Leon Thomas