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Description

A traction engine tows a float in the Centennial Parade. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
March 1971
Digitisation id
2019P_2017-37_026896
Format
Slide
Held In
"IMCA Digital Archive"

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Taxonomy

Tags
1970s,
centennial,
centennial parade,
colour,
the square,
traction engine,
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