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POSTCARD OF THE PARKROYAL HOTEL, CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND

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The ParkRoyal Hotel, Christchurch, New Zealand
Posted in 1989

Available to buy in my ebay store

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Sadly, the ParkRoyal Hotel was destroyed in the 2011 earthquake and has now been grassed over.  The picture below shows the demolition of this once majestic building.


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