New Zealand - Christchurch
- Richmond Hill, Sumner
- 1900's
- By David James Aldersley
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)
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Image source: Richmond Hill, Sumner, 1900-1910, Christchurch, by David James Aldersley, Burns' Post Card Depot. Gift of Patricia M. Mitchell, 1989. Te Papa (PS.000670)
https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/306792