Hospital corner, winter morning 1960s

1960s

Hospital corner, winter morning 1960s

1960s

This scene was photographed by my father and features a PA Vauxhall Velox with bicycle protruding from the boot.


This photograph was highly commended by the judges in the 1960s decade category.

Hospital corner is at the intersection of Hagley & Riccarton Avenues and Tuam Street

Area: West / Hagley Park

Contributor: Tony Bowie

Source: Entry in the 2008 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-HW08-D-013-Hospital_Cnr

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

Copyright status: In copyright

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