Mar 6, 2008

Christchurch 1971

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Moorhouse Avenue, North side between Manchester and Madras Streets, 2nd of December, 1971.

A group of 1870-80s buildings, from Left at the corner of Manchester Street is the Inter-island Hotel (formerly the Terminus Hotel).

Next is the premises of Colonial Distributors Ltd, with the Bond Street Bag Company on the ground floor.

To the Right and below is a yet to be identified building in the process of demolition.

The site of these three buildings is now occupied by Cockram Motors, the Nissan dealership.


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