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Shown here is civic welcome to the Governor-General Sir Cyril and Lady Newall. Mayor Augustus Edward Mansford is shown escorting them through a crowd. Sir Cyril Newall (governor-general from 1941–6) was a former chief of air staff who was sent to New Zealand by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2011N_O33b_005694
Title
Governor-General and Lady Newall visit Palmerston North
Relation
Public Photograph Collection O 33b
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
The Square, Palmerston North
Date
July 9, 1941

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library
License
No Known Restrictions

Taxonomy

Tags
activities and events,
bunting,
official visit,
photographs,
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