Exhibition Panels
It has been decided' that the fine panelling in the Canterbury Court of the Centennial Exhibition buildings will be transferred to Christchurch and placed round the walls of the committee room ;n the Christchurch City Council chambers in which the Canterbury Court executive always met. These panels, built of New Zealand native woods, interpersed with enlarged photographs of scenes in Canterbury, have been one of the major attractions of the Exhibition, thousands of people from all over the Dominion having shown _ their appreciation of the unusual display. It is also intended to endeavour to preserve for the city the fine Hanmer marble blocks used in the Canterbury Court
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20244, 11 May 1940, Page 4
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110Exhibition Panels Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20244, 11 May 1940, Page 4
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