Crowds watching dragon boat races

1990s

Crowds watching dragon boat races

1990s

Crowds of spectators on Lyttelton Wharf watching the dragon boat races. People are also standing on the deck on the Pacifica ship moored at the wharf.

Creator: Craig Oliver

Area: South East / Lyttelton

Contributor: Craig Oliver

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

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

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