Cathedral Square postcard

Possibly about 1940s

Cathedral Square postcard

Possibly about 1940s

Postcard depicting buildings in Cathedral Square.

Printed annotation reads: "Cathedral Square, Christchurch. N.Z.6489 (Tourist Dept. Photo)."

Creator: Unknown

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Contributor: Paul Sutherland

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

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH24-PWS-0004

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

Copyright status: Out of copyright

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