James Fitzgerald statue
The James Fitzgerald statue, carved by Francis Aubrey Shurrock, stands on Rolleston Avenue and was unveiled in 1939.
The statue of James Edward Fitzgerald (1818-1896), who served as the first Canterbury Provincial Superintendent (1853-1857) is situated on Rolleston Avenue opposite the western end of Cashel Street.
The statue was donated to the Domains Board in 1938 by Richard Edward Green (1853-1938). Carved in plaster by Francis Aubrey Shurrock, the model was cast in bronze at the A.B. Burton foundry in Thames Ditton, England. The base of the statue is of Oamaru stone with an inset of Bluff granite. The statue was erected in 1939.
Statue of James Fitzgerald
Statue of James Fitzgerald on Rolleston Avenue.
James Fitzgerald statue
Statue of James Edward Fitzgerald on Rolleston Avenue.
Fitzgerald's statue on Rolleston Avenue
Fitzgerald was the first superintendent of CanterburyProvince from 1853-1857. The statue, which was donated by R. E. Green in 1938, was created by artist and teacher F. A. Shurrock and cast in bronze...
James Edward Fitzgerald statue
Statue of James Edward Fitzgerald on Rolleston Avenue. Erected in 1939. Sculptor F. A. Shurrock. Protected-In-CCC-CityPlan-2009
Statue of James Edward Fitzgerald
Statue of James Edward Fitzgerald on Rolleston Avenue on the corner with Cambridge Terrace and Cashel Street.
Statue of James Edward Fitzgerald
Statue of James Edward Fitzgerald on Rolleston Avenue on the corner with Cambridge Terrace and Cashel Street.