Central city and Port Hills with snow

24 May 1988

Central city and Port Hills with snow

24 May 1988

View of the central city looking south towards the MFL and Government Life buildings and over to snow on the Sugarloaf and the Port Hills. The temperature gauge on the Government Life building reads 0 degrees Celsius.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - North

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02818A

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