View of a mythical creature on a Provincial Hotel arch

About 1997

View of a mythical creature on a Provincial Hotel arch

About 1997

Close-up view of a carved mythical creature affixed to right hand side arch, at the entry to the Provincial Hotel.

Creator: Robert Gibbons

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

Contributor: Robert Gibbons

Source: Entry in the 2023 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH23-0144

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

Copyright status: In copyright

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