Seagull on the base of John Robert Godley's statue

25 January 2014

The statue of John Robert Godley fell off it's base during the February 2011 earthquake. This seagull found it to be the perfect resting place.

Creator: ValerieL

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Contributor: ValerieL

Source: Entry in the 2019 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-DW-102101

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Seagull on the base of John Robert Godley's statue

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