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The Grenadier Guards Band toured New Zealand, and performed in Palmerston North. Here they are accorded a Civic welcome at the band rotunda in The Square, by the Mayor, Mr. A E Mansford, before marching to the Showgrounds to give their concert. This rotunda was the second constructed in The Square, the first rotunda was moved to the Esplanade in 1907.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
December 15, 1934
Digitisation ID
2008P_O72_A-E_1321
Held In
Coolstore

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