Shop frontage

Shop frontage

20 December 1966

View of shop frontage, a different one than in photos 7 and 8 with different signage in these windows, bin of basketballs outside the door, dislodged goods spilling out over a Para mat in the entrance. My son, Simon, a volunteer firefighter mentions that to the right of the photo, there is a branch nozzle is sitting on it’s male connection end, in the centre of photo is a disconnected hose showing the female attachment end of the hose, the hose appears to be doubled over/knotted.
Winner of best collection in the 2021 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Creator: Peter Basire

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

Contributor: Barbara Newcombe

Source: Entry in the 2021 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH21-207

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

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