Flooding on Rocking Horse Road, Southshore

1960s

View along Rocking Horse Road on Southshore looking towards Mount Pleasant with the street and surrounding houses under flood water. The photograph was taken by the contributor's father, Norman Dawes, who worked for Christchurch City Council as a loader driver.

Creator: Norman Dawes

Area: East / New Brighton

Contributor: Greg Dawes

Source: Entry in the 2018 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH18-049

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

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Flooding on Rocking Horse Road, Southshore

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