The Early Settlers of Canterbury.  also see: Charles Henry Manning C. H. Manning & Co William Henry Bush The Early Se...

C. H. Manning & Co 150 Colombo Street, Christchurch. Emma Louisa Manning and Leonard Whithair Appleby  (she was the sister of ...

New Zealand  National Portrait Gallery In 1878 the Christchurch photographer Nelson King Cherrill (1845-1916) proposed the esta...

Caledonian Portrait Gallery Cutting, Princes Street, Dunedin The Caledonian Portrait Gallery was established in 1863 by John ...

Shortly after midnight on the morning of 10 June 1886, a series of more than 30 increasingly strong earthquakes were felt in the Ro...

Wilhelm "Willem" van der Velden  born 18 June 1877 at Wassenaar, Holland  son of Petrus van der Velden (artist) and Soph...

New Zealand Houses Photograph by Joseph Francis Macedo Photograph by Adam Maclay, 251 Colombo Road (corner of Angus Street0 Syde...