Canterbury Museum |
Canterbury Museum, Christchurch, founded 1870 |
William Rolleston, Superindent of Canterbury 1868-1876 |
Early Maoris, Canterbury Museum |
Early Maoris |
Early Maoris |
Moa hunters |
Early Maori moa hunters lead to the large flightless birds extinction |
Antarctic Gallery, Canterbury Museum |
Emperor Penguins |
Emperor Penguins |
Emperor Penguins, Antarctic Gallery |
Emperor Penguins, Canterbury Museum |
British Trans-Antarctic Expedition tracked vehicle |
British Trans-Antarctic Expedition tracked vehicle |
Tucker Sno-cat, British Trans-Antarctic Expedition |
Preamble of the Antarctic Treaty |
Antarctic Gallery, Canterbury Museum |
Penguins, Antarctic Gallery |
Antarctic Gallery |
Norwegian Antarctic Expedition 1910-1912 |
Capt Robert Falcon Scott 1868-1912 |
Mummy in the small Egyptian Gallery of the Canterbury Museum |
Cast of Osiris, Egyptian Gallery |
Australia and New Zealand on a huge globe in the Natural History Gallery, Canterbury Museum |
New Zealand |
Arabian Peninsula, Horn of Africa and the Red Sea |
Africa |
The Americas |
Australia |
Southeast Asia |
Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia |
Arabian Peninsula |
East Africa |
Southern Africa |
Tyrannosaurus, Natural History Gallery, Canterbury Museum |
Tyrannosaurus Rex |
Tyrannosaurus Rex |
Triceratops |
Moa skeletons |
South Island Aptornis (Aptornis defossor) |
Maori painted in 1769 by Sidney Parkinson, Canterbury Museum |
Karewa (fishing float) Maori Gallery |
Carved human figures, Maori Gallery |
Primitive early Maori shelter, Canterbury Museum |
Maori Gallery - Panau, a post-moa hunting period settlement |
Maori Gallery |
Poupou (panels) from a whare koiwi (tomb) at Maketu, Bay of Plenty. Te Arawa tribe |
Poupou (panel) from a large meeting house, Te Arawa tribe, Rotorua |
Italian map of New Zealand from the observations of Captain Cook, 1797 |
Voyage towards the South Pole and Round the World, by Capt. James Cook, commander of the Resolution |
Southern Royal Albatross |
White Heron (Kotuku) |
White Heron (Kotuku) |
Great Spotted Kiwi |
Spotted Shags on Banks Peninsula |
Spotted Shags on Banks Peninsula |
Takahe |
Kakapo |
Penguins of the Southern Oceans |
Penguins of the Southern Oceans |
Eastern Rosella |
Australasian Harrier (Kahu) |
Little Owl |
Little Owl |
Australian Barn Owl |
Confucius, Asian Gallery, Canterbury Museum |
Confucius, Asian Gallery, Canterbury Museum |
Ming Dynasty ceramic wares 1368-1644 |
Asian Gallery |
Asian Gallery |
Asian Gallery |
Asian Gallery |
Asian Gallery |
Samurai, Asian Gallery |
Samurai, Asian Gallery |
Feral wildlife |
Decorative Arts Gallery |
Cast iron stove in the shape of a suit of armor, 1851 |
Uniform, Canterbury Museum |
Uniform, Canterbury Museum |
Nautical Gallery |
19th Century Main Street, Canterbury Museum |
Glass mosaic of St. Matthew, Venitian, Canterbury Museum |