Ostrich farm near Christchurch

Don't stick your head in the sand!

Don't stick your head in the sand!

George King with his ostriches

Circa 1895

Mr George King who began breeding ostriches for their feathers on his Burwood property in 1893

Area: North East / Burwood

Source: Christchurch illustrated by pen and picture, p. 76

Reference ID: CCL-KPCD10-0059

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Ostrich farm near Christchurch

Circa 1921

Area: North East / Burwood