Building demolition

6 October 2023

Building demolition

6 October 2023

Demolition of the former SuperValue building on the corner of Springbank Street and Wairakei Road in Bryndwr.

Creator: Gail Cook

Area: North West / Bryndwr

Contributor: Gail Cook

Source: Entry in the 2023 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH23-DW-165781

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