Girl with chickens

1959

Girl with chickens

1959

Portrait of an unidentified girl seated on a box, while four chickens are feeding nearby. Handwritten annotation on the reverse reads: “Jn Ab photo. Girl and hens 1959 at 24 Joy Street. Ch.Ch. Mitchells market garden is beyond the fence.”

Creator: John Abernethy

Contributor: Yvonne Dixon

Source: Entry in the 2024 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.

Reference ID: CCL-PH24-0066a

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

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