Worcester Street traffic and pedestrian

1960s

Worcester Street traffic and pedestrian

1960s

An unidentified pedestrian about to cross Worcester Street, waiting for the St Martins bus to travel past. Parked cars and motorcycles line the street, with Cathedral Square visible in the background.

Contributors note: "1960s Christchurch Worcester St view of vehicles, including a St Martins bus, people in a car, pedestrians."

Creator: Peter Basire

Contributor: Barbara Newcombe

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

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-2107

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