Sound Archives: The History of Lancaster Park

Lancaster Park (PHOTO: Supplied / Christchurch City Council)

Lady racing cyclist at Lancaster Park 1896 (PHOTO: Christchurch City Libraries)

U2 and BB King in NZ, 1989 (PHOTO: Supplied / Yanse Martin)

Alan Allardyce broadcasting NZ’s first ever radio rugby commentary from Lancaster Park in 1926 (PHOTO: Supplied / courtesy The Listener)

The hottest items were the stadium's 30,000 seats. (PHOTO: Photo: Logan Church)

Work has begun dismantling the old stadium. (PHOTO: RNZ / Logan Church)

Lancaster Park demolition web cam (PHOTO: Supplied)