Ballantyne's Department Store on fire, Christchurch

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Title

Ballantyne's Department Store on fire, Christchurch

Content partner

Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Fire at Ballantyne's department store, Christchurch, 18 November 1947. Shows both of the upper stories ablaze, and fireman using fire hoses. Photographer unidentified. Other - Published in the New Zealand Free Lance 26 November 1947 Inscriptions: Verso - Ladder in picture caught alight and girl jumped from 3r[d] story Where cross is where girls jumped x When the crowds below shouted jump Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16 x 21 cm

Format

Image

Date created

18 Nov 1947

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22466327

Locations

Colombo Street

Related subjects

J. Ballantyne and Company / Fires / New Zealand / Canterbury Region / Fire extinction / Colombo Street

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