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Crowds awaiting a re-enactment of the arrival of the first train to Palmerston North, as part of the celebrations. Originally the Railway Station was in The Square, and the railway lines ran through the Square until 1964.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection J 86
Date
1952
Digitisation ID
2007N_J86_SQU_0446
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
Palmerston North

Object rights

License
By Attribution Alone

Taxonomy

Tags
photographs,
the square,
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