Russell (left) and Lorna Fleming, of Manawatu and Karen Robinson, of Christchurch, enjoy a game of croquet. PHOTOS: DANIEL BIRCHFIELD/GERARD O’BRIEN : Penny-farthing pursuits set Victoriana scene

Zoe Francis (13, left) and Lakiea Bungard (12), of Weston, relax on the grass. : Penny-farthing pursuits set Victoriana scene

Doreen Stackhouse, of Oamaru, pours tea. : Penny-farthing pursuits set Victoriana scene

Holly Dickson (14), of Oamaru, does the rounds with her tray of sandwiches. : Penny-farthing pursuits set Victoriana scene

Keith McQuillan carefully pushes his wares across Thames St yesterday. : Penny-farthing pursuits set Victoriana scene