Colombo Street overhead bridge

23 July 1965

Colombo Street overhead bridge

23 July 1965

View of a contractors truck on the Colombo Street overhead bridge, one of the first vehicles to use the bridge. Below are vehicles passing under the bridge along Colombo Street, heading south over the railway bridge.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South / Sydenham

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-03574A

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