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A family waits for a train in the Main Street Station in 1964. although the new station opened on Tremaine Avenue in 1963 the yards were still used, and the last train went through this station in June 1964.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2014N_Rm26_007847
Title
Family Waiting for a Train, Palmerston North Station
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Rm 26
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Palmerston North
Date
1964

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library

Taxonomy

Tags
crowd,
fun,
photographs,
railway,
railways,
refreshments,
train,
transport,
transportation,
Community Tags

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