Damage to Sumner Sea Wall

Circa 1950s

Damage to Sumner Sea Wall

Circa 1950s

View along the Esplanade at Sumner of damage to the sea wall caused by storms. Several people are stood behind a roped off area looking at the damage.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Sumner

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

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