More Info →Palmerston North Rifle Volunteers Funeral Procession

Description

This Drill Hall stood in Main Street East on the site of the old NZ Defence Office (between Princess and Victoria Avenue). This photograph shows a funeral procession about to proceed from the Drill Hall to the Terrace End Cemetery (see also 2014N_A1_009357). The funeral must have been that of a member of the Rifle Volunteers or Mounted Rifles because member of both of these Corps are present. The coffin has been placed on a vehicle drawn by four horses.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection A 3

Date

circa 1900

Digitisation ID

2014N_A3_009502

Held In

"Coolstore"