Battery Point
Historic Photos
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Description: Battery Point in the background, 1908, note how barren the area is
Reference: Three ships, including an ocean liner, sailing in Lyttelton Harbour, Christchurch. The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives. Ref: 1/2-040930-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/29939307
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Description: Battery Point camp, April 1939
Reference: View from a Port Hills rock outcrop to Governors Bay Road and a [military barracks?] above Rapaki Bay, Lyttelton Harbour, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury Region. Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera. Ref: 1/4-095491-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/30627681
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