St Martins bus on Worcester Street

1960s

St Martins bus on Worcester Street

1960s

The St Martins bus travelling down Worcester Street towards Cathedral Square, past Clarendon Hotel and the Avon Theatre. Motorcycles and vehicles are parked, and cyclists and pedestrians are visible on the street.

Contributors note: "1960s Christchurch central city street view. Worcester Street, opposite left side is the Avon theatre and parking area. There are various vehicles, including a bus, parked cars and motor bikes, pedestrians, people waiting for a bus, and cyclists."

Creator: Peter Basire

Contributor: Barbara Newcombe

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

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-2104

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