Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association's annual show, which was established in 1863, has grown over the years to become the largest A&P Show in New Zealand.

Fairground ride at the 1987 show.

Angela Wallace of Canterbury Venison Ltd prepares a venison dish at the 1983 show.

A police officer with a lost child at the 1970 show.

Cattle on display at the 1941 show.

Grand Parade at the 1941 show.

Tractors parade on Colombo St in 1991 to promote the event.











