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Description

Peace celebrations were held in Palmerston North 19 - 21 July 1919. On Saturday 19 July at 9.30 am a 21 Gun Salute under the direction of Col. McDonald was executed. Later, speeches were given at the show grounds, where these pigeons were released.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
1919
Digitisation ID
2015P_A108_012491
Format
B&W print
Held In
Coolstore

Taxonomy

Community Tags
birds,
horse-drawn vehicles,
pascall street,
showgrounds,
wagon,
world war one,
ww1,

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