Commonwealth Games cyclists

2 February 1974

Commonwealth Games cyclists

2 February 1974

Cyclists in a Commonwealth Games race on the corner of Colombo Street and Waimea Terrace.

Contributor’s note: “Sign post beside willow tree shows direction to Beckenham Bowling Club, indicates these photos were taken along Waimea Terrace, next to the Heathcote River.”

Creator: Peter Basire

Area: East / New Brighton

Contributor: Barbara Newcombe

Source: Entry in the 2023 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH23-BaNe-0006

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

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