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Image 1: Trucks and officers from the Palmerston North Fire Brigade line up outside the station for the centennial celebrations. Image 2: A firework display lights up with the words, "PN FIRE BRIGADE 1883-1893". These photographs were probably shot by local photographer Maurice Costello - once chief photographer for the Manawatu Evening Standard.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
1983
Digitisation ID
2016P_2016-33_013401
Format
Colour print

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Taxonomy

Tags
1980s,
centenary,
fire brigade,
Community Tags
fire engine,

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