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Playing in the backyard

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Playing in the backyard

The backyard was the place for children to run about and play ball games. These children are in a suburban backyard in Christchurch in the 1950s.

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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand

by Neville Phillips

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Maggy Wassilieff, Gardens – Backyard gardens, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/18874/playing-in-the-backyard (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Maggy Wassilieff, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.