South Canterbury Museum is a museum located in Timaru, New Zealand and owned by the Timaru District Council.[1][2][3] Its collections include natural history specimens, Māori artefacts, European settlement and recent social history and documentary history. The museum houses a replica of the aeroplane local inventor Richard Pearse built and experimented with.

Replica of Richard Pearse's aeroplane, South Canterbury Museum

References

  1. ↑ "About Us | South Canterbury Museum". museum.timaru.govt.nz. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  2. ↑ "South Canterbury Museum on NZ Museums". eHive. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  3. ↑ "South Canterbury Museum | Timaru | New Zealand | AFAR". www.afar.com. 2016-09-07. Retrieved 2020-02-20.

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