Last Day of Lancaster Park

15 October 2019

Last Day of Lancaster Park

15 October 2019

The last of the grandstands at Lancaster Park were demolished on Tuesday 15 October 2019.

Creator: kebabette

Area: South East / Waltham

Contributor: kebabette

Source: Entry in the 2019 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

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