Melva White in flood waters

About 1923

Melva White in flood waters

About 1923

Portrait of Melva White standing in flood waters on the main road of Little River.

Area: Banks Peninsula / Lake Ellesmere / Little River

Contributor: Marie Byrne

Source: Entry in the 2023 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH23-MaBy-0001

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

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