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St Clair & St Kilda Beach Dunedin 1955

A 1955 aerial photograph taken by Whites aviation of Dunedin’s St Clair and St Kilda beaches offers a sweeping view of the coastline.

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St Clair and St Kilda, Dunedin, showing houses and beach. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-37735-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23524422

Discover the charm of 1950s Dunedin with this stunning vintage aerial photograph capturing the scenic beauty of St Clair and St Kilda Beaches. Taken in 1955, the image showcases the iconic coastline, including Tomahawk Beach, Lawyers Head, and the shimmering expanse of the Pacific Ocean. The suburbs of Tainui, Musselburgh, and Kew unfold in the background, with landmarks like Forbury Park, Tāhuna Park, and the Chisholm Links Golf Course visible. Saddle Hill and the distant Sir Leonard Wright Lookout frame the horizon, while Bird Island and Smaills Beach add coastal allure. This black-and-white masterpiece, created by Whites Aviation, embodies mid-century nostalgia and captures Dunedin's coastal charm with striking clarity. Perfect for lovers of New Zealand history and vintage art, this retro print is a timeless homage to the city’s natural and architectural heritage.

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