What really old photos tell us about earlier days of Timaru... Images from the Hocken Library of Timaru around 1860-70s
George St, Timaru, looking toward Bank of N.Z.. Hocken Digital Collections, https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/23463
Looking across Strathallan Street from site of P.G.G.. Hocken Digital Collections, accessed 23/07/2026, https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/23481
Boat launch. Hocken Digital Collections, accessed 23/07/2026, https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/23485
George St, looking towards seed. Hocken Digital Collections, accessed 23/07/2026, https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/23488
Guyzon House looking towards sea. Hocken Digital Collections, accessed 23/07/2026, https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/23492
George Street. Hocken Digital Collections, accessed 23/07/2026, https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/23495
Timaru waterfront. Hocken Digital Collections, accessed 23/07/2026, https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/23499
George Street, Timaru (1869-70). Hocken Digital Collections, accessed 23/07/2026, https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/23512
George St, Timaru, looking towards the sea (C. 1870). Hocken Digital Collections, accessed 23/07/2026, https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/23684
View over Timaru looking towards the Sea (1860-1870). Hocken Digital Collections, accessed 23/07/2026, https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/23632
Looking towards the sea near Timaru (1871-1875). Hocken Digital Collections, accessed 23/07/2026, https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/23692