Fun in the sun at Corsair Bay

Fun in the sun at Corsair Bay

Fun in the sun at Corsair Bay

Fun in the sun at Corsair Bay

Fun in the sun at Corsair Bay

At Corsair Bay

1955

Betty. Jim and Kelvin who is 51/2 at Corsair Bay.

Area: South East / Lyttelton

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Bathers at Corsair Bay

About 1920

Mother and daughter Alice and Venis Todd with two cousins at Corsair Bay in bathing suits.
Contributor's note: "Bathing beauties at Corsair Bay about 1920. Neck to knee bathing costumes and what looks like a shower cap for a bathing cap."

Area: South East / Lyttelton

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Naomi Poulsen & Friends at Corsair Bay

1937

The bathing sheds at Corsair Bay, 1937. My mum Naomi June Poulsen at the end, with her friends.

Area: South East / Lyttelton

Contributor: Bronwyn Horgan

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Beach at Corsair Bay

6 January 1966

Large crowds of people on the beach and in the sea at Corsair bay during the Christmas and New Year holidays.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Lyttelton

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At Corsair Bay 1919

26 February 1919

Boys from Christchurch Boys High School at Corsair Bay after the annual school swimming sports at the Graving Docks in Lyttelton. Lunch was eaten, then the life saving events held and all enjoyed a swim. I was told the fence provided a safe shark proof swimming area.

Area: South East / Lyttelton

Contributor: Valerie Allen

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