Villa Maria College staff and students snowfall fight

1978

Villa Maria College staff and students snowfall fight

1978

Staff and pupils of Villa Maria College engaged in a spirited snow fight, with staff routed in general retreat.

Contributors note: "Black and white photograph taken at Villa Maria College, 1978. The image captures students and staff in the midst of a spirited snow fight. An inscription on the back reads: "Snowstorm: staff v pupils — Staff in retreat!""

Contributor: Villa Maria College

Source: Entry in the 2025 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-ViMa-0002

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