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Looking south-west from the overhead pedestrian bridge at Cook Street. The railway yards were finally closed and demolished after the last trains moved to the Milson deviation in 1964. The land in view now holds the Palmerston North Fire Station and Warehouse.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public photograph collection 2006-340
Date
circa 1950
Digitisation ID
2019P_2006-340_025947
Format
B&W print
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Main Street, Palmerston North

Object rights

License
By Attribution Alone

Taxonomy

Tags
railways,
transport,
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