New Zealand - Christchurch
- Sumner
- 1880s
- By Burton Brothers studio
Sumner
- Sumner is a coastal seaside suburb of Christchurch
- Surveyed and named in 1849 in honour of John Bird Sumner, the then newly appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
- The first European to carry out work in Sumner is believed to be Charles Crawford, a whaleboat owner
(Reference: Wikipedia)
Image source: Sumner, 1880s, Dunedin, by Burton Brothers studio. Purchased 1943. Te Papa (C.011685)
https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/20222