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Donkey Rides, Sumner Beach (3rd of 3)

Donkey Rides, Sumner Beach

A common commercial entertainment at the beach was donkey rides. These well-dressed youngsters are taking a ride at Sumner near Christchurch, in 1905.

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Christchurch City Libraries
Reference: PhotoCD 5, IMG0019

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Jock Phillips. 'Beach culture', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 2-Mar-09
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/beach-culture/3/3/3