Spur Point Battery

Historic Photos

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Description: Showing Lyttelton Harbour and its rugged coastline in 1917. Spur Point is the promontory in the middle of the photo, Battery Point is in the distance

Reference: Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections AWNS-19170830-32-2 (http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpub.dll?BU=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aucklandcity.govt.nz%2Fdbtw-wpd%2FHeritageImages%2Findex.htm&AC=QBE_QUERY&TN=heritageimages&QF0=ID&NP=2&MR=5&RF=HIORecordSearch&QI0=%3D%22AWNS-19170830-32-2%22)

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Description: Spur Point, 1926

Reference: Lyttelton Museum, Object 9115.1

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Description: Spur Point, 1931

Reference: None, from personal collection

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Description: Spur Point, date unknown

Reference: Lyttelton Museum, Object 9114.1

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Description: Gun from Spur Point lying on its side, following the demolition of the emplacement, 23 April 1958

Reference: Christchurch Star,  https://canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/star/prints/1950s/ccl-cs-9075 

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