Sumner, 1905, 2014

circa 1900 to 1905, 2014

Sumner, 1905, 2014

circa 1900 to 1905, 2014

Sumner tram beside Shag Rock. View of Sumner and containers.

Area: South East / Sumner

Contributor: Leona Rains

Source: Entry in the 2014 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH14-358

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