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A crowd of onlookers watching the departure of the last train from the Main Street Station. This Railway Station served Palmerston North from 1890 to 1963, when the station moved to Tremaine Avenue after the rail line was deviated from the centre of Palmerston North.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2014N_Rm18_007841
Title
Crowd Watching Last Train from Palmerston North Railway Station
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Rm 18
Held In
IMCA Digital Archive

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Creation

Created By
Place
Palmerston North
Date
October 20, 1963

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library
License
Attribution + NonCommercial

Taxonomy

Tags
1960s,
photographs,
railways,
transportation,
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