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Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 08 July 1961 "Two tired and hungry passengers from the derailed Limited Express began to show interest in the world as the relief train pulled into Palmerston North shortly before noon today. Pies and sausages formed the basis of a meal, their first in 16 hours."

Identification

Object type
Image
Identifier
2017-20
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
July 8, 1961
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_016424
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
1960s,
black and white,
food,
manawatu evening standard,
train,
Community Tags
derailement,
food,
passengers,
trains,

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