View from ChristChurch Cathedral down Colombo Street

Circa 1960s

View from ChristChurch Cathedral down Colombo Street

Circa 1960s

Taken from the top of ChristChurch Cathedral looking across Cathedral Square to the South and down Colombo Street towards the Port Hills. Farmers, a chemist and the intersection of Colombo Street and High Street are visible. 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: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

Contributor: Greg Dawes

Source: Entry in the 2018 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH18-055

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

Copyright status: In copyright

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