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Christchurch City Council: Christchurch Town Hall Photographs, 1972-c.1992

 Sub-Series
Identifier: CCC/ARC/S96/2

Content Description

Photographs of the interior and exterior of Christchurch Town Hall including those taken shortly after completion in 1972. Includes those of the Ferrier Fountain, foyer and main auditorium spaces and of the restaurant. Includes those of events such as Queen Elizabeth II visit and of a home expo held in the Town Hall. Also includes several colour photographs of the Town Hall exterior following snowfall. Includes some colour negatives.

Most of these photographs are in copyright to Green and Hahn or Mannering and Associates.

Includes a promotional booklet for the Christchurch Town Hall including details about the capacity of different event spaces and local accommodation, 1988.

Dates

  • Creation: 1972-c.1992

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This series is open access under the Public Records Act 2005 and is available to view on request.

This access status has been put in place in accordance with guidance from Archives New Zealand. For more information contact Christchurch City Council Archives.

Conditions Governing Use

Some copyright restrictions may apply to the usage of some of these photographs.

Extent

1 Boxes (Archive box) : Black and white and colour photographs, colour negatives, 1 promotional booklet and folder for Christchurch Town Hall

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Custodial History

These photographs were formerly held by Christchurch City Libraries as Arch 1139. In November 2023, these photographs were deaccessioned from the Library archives and accessioned into the Christchurch City Council Archives due to their Council provenance.

Former Identifiers

Arch 1139; CCC/ARC/23-025

Repository Details

Part of the Christchurch City Council Archive Collection Repository

Contact:
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