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Hang Gliding: Hang gliding, Kite flying, etc: Gliding, 1971-1992

 File
Identifier: Arch 1072/2/8/2/1

Scope and Contents

Various photographs showing a crashed handglider above Lyttelton harbour, a kite flying over Mt Hutt, zoomed in photographs of individuals in the air on hangliders, groups in backgrounds watching gliders and their attempts to land, a photograph of an individual in bandages after an accident, a parakite, a hanglider over a cityscape, a dog hangliding with its owner, and portrait photographs of well-known hangliding individuals, and various photographs of individuals posed next to fliders, both on ground and in workshop. Individuals identified include; Jeff Jobe, Trev Pentcost, Gary Milne, Don McLean, Alistar Dyer, Gordon Smith, Peter Fennel, Dinesh Bahadur, Isle Linde, Bill Flewellen, Gary Jemison, Burke, Ewing, Andrew Wilson, Pierre Daigneault, Marc Daigneault, Clive Holgate, Patrick Driessen, Warren Simonsen, Alma-Ata, Phil Frame, R. Hanleu, Bill Degan.

Dates

  • Creation: 1971-1992

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Christchurch Star collection is currently in the process of being described, and only certain sub-series and items are available for access. These records will continue to be updated as more of the collection is described.

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Extent

3 Envelopes (42 Photographic prints) ; 3 of 3 oversize

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Sub-Series: English

Arrangement

Envelope Arch 1072/2/8/2/1

Physical Location

ANZC Archives - Box Arch 1072/2/8/1/1-/3/5, Box Arch 1072/2/8/2/1 no.3 - Oversize

Physical Description

Black and white photographs and one coloured portrait photograph. Some photographs with chemical damage. Most with newsclippings or handwriting on reverse.

Source

Repository Details

Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Repository

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