Family trip to Sumner Beach

1960s

Family trip to Sumner Beach

1960s

Contributor’s note: “The first Photo is taken at Sumner Beach it has my family and my mums best friends family. My mums best friend sent it to me so I guess it's her photo but of both our families. I am entering it on behalf of her Verle Garlick. Its such an iconic shot, The Kodak colour is beautiful”.

Area: South East / Sumner

Contributor: Joanne Billesdon

Source: Entry in the 2023 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-PH23-JoBi-0001

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

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