ChristChurch Cathedral Gothic Spire

22 December 2007

ChristChurch Cathedral Gothic Spire

22 December 2007

"ChristChurch Cathedral's Gothic Spire, on a glorious summer's day the sun catches naturally on the spire's cross." - Contributor's note

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Contributor: Dan Heuston

Source: Entry in the 2018 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH18-DaHe-04

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

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