Christchurch Central City

1950-1960s

Christchurch Central City

1950-1960s

Christchurch Central City at the High Street, Colombo and Hereford intersection.

Creator: D H Towner

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

Contributor: C Grant

Reference ID: CCL-DW-154991

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