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Description

This photograph is from a series taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard, February 22 1965 with the caption: "The old railway yards looking south now appear more like a ghost town, with a flourishing growth of weeds."

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
February 1965
Digitisation ID
2017N_IMCA-DigitalMaster_013878
Format
B&W negative
Held In
IMCA Digital Archive

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Taxonomy

Tags
1960s,
black and white,
disrepair,
manawatu evening standard,
railway yard,
Community Tags
palmerston north cbd,
railway,

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