A model in Chancery Lane

1960s

An unidentified model standing outside H. Scandrett Rifles in Chancery Lane.

Contributors note: "1960s Christchurch. A model stands outside H. Scandrett Rifles (bought and sold) business in Chancery Lane. Mr Hector Scandrett, was a gunsmith and owner of Chancery Lane gun shop, upon his retirement in 1972 The Star reported that he had turned his hobby into a business."

Creator: Peter Basire

Contributor: Barbara Newcombe

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

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-BaNe-0003

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