Christchurch Then & Now, Extra footage

Have you checked out our 'Christchurch Then & Now’ video, exploring all throughout Christchurch through the years? Would you like to see more? 🎥
This additional footage includes a modern day view of archival scenes, including the busy central streets of the 1920s, kayakers paddling down Ōtākaro Avon River and a couple of young beachgoers enjoying the views at Sumner. Do you notice anything strange about the Victoria Clock Tower? 🤔

0:00 Opening scene of Christchurch
0:07 Victoria Clock Tower
0:20 Avon River
0:36 Cashel Street
0:52 The Bridge of Remembrance
1:00 Christchurch Cathedral
1:09 Sumner
1:33 Credits

Collection items in chronological order:
A Daughter of Christchurch (1928) - https://bit.ly/2LXHQRF
City of the Plains (1930) - https://bit.ly/2Znpi0a
Personal Record. Evans, Roy A. {Beaches & Surf Lifesaving] (1949) - https://bit.ly/2ZqFbTm

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