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  • "A Beautiful Girl in a Beautiful Float" - Floral Festival
  • "A Beautiful Girl in a Beautiful Float" - Floral Festival
  • "A Beautiful Girl in a Beautiful Float" - Floral Festival
Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 February 1958, page 12: "The Plunket Queen, Miss D. Sunley, of Palmerston North, received an overwhelming ovation as she was driven past the judges' stand during the floral procession at the Showgrounds on Saturday."

Identification

Object type
Image
Identifier
2017-20
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
February 24, 1958
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_014635
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
1950s,
black and white,
float,
floral festival,
palmerston north showgrounds,
parade,
Community Tags
festival,
flowers,
plunket,
procession,
showgrounds,

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