"Mt Cook" float (#49)

February 1951

"Mt Cook" float (#49)

February 1951

A float in the Floral Procession along Harper Avenue - part of the Canterbury Centennial held in Christchurch February 1951.

Creator: Dr W. M. Platts

Area: West / Hagley Park

Contributor: Robert Platts

Source: Entry in the 2023 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH23-DW-171161

Uploaded by: Robert Platts

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