The Victorian Pioneers Who Settled New Zealand | Time Walks | Absolute History

For 160 years, the garden city of Christchurch was antipodean England. Two devastating earthquakes changed that forever, but they haven’t destroyed the city’s will. Tony Robinson visits a town that is looking to the future but still takes pride in its past. 00:00 Intro 01:23 Christchurch, NZ 01:52 The Scottish Pioneer Who Settled Christchurch 04:57 New Zealand s Most Famous Soldier 07:45 The Christchurch Earthquake 11:39 Early Christchurch Archaeology 14:30 The 1920 s Electric Cars 17:03 Post Earthquake Christchurch 21:04 The First Country To Give Women The Vote 📺 It s like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit, the world s best history documentary service and get 50% off using the code AbsoluteHistory https://bit.ly/3vn5cSH Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com #AbsoluteHistory