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Two men in period costumes riding penny-farthing bicycles of 1877, in Rangitikei Street. The 75th Jubilee celebrations were an eight day long series of events. On the afternoon of Wednesday, 19 March 1952, a parade around the square entitled ‘Cavalcade of transport through the ages’ was conducted.

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Object type
Image
Relation
CA: Tier, E M; Public Photograph Collection J 102b
Date
1952
Digitisation ID
2008P_J102b_A-E_1367
Held In
"Community Archives"

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