Aerial view of Main South Road

1950s

Aerial view of Main South Road

1950s

Aerial view of Main South Road looking east towards the intersection of Shands Road and Main South Road. The Crown Crystal Glass factory on Shands Road is to the right.

Creator: John Louis Abernethy

Area: West / Hornby

Contributor: Yvonne Dixon

Source: Entry in the 2020 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-PH20-131

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

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