This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 10 October 1958: "Men from the Palmerston North Fire Brigade testing the dual purpose hoses which are part of the equipment on the new engine which arrived in the city yesterday. The machine will be the first covered engine in the brigade."

"Testing Appliance on New Fire Engine"
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2017N_2017-20_014929
- Title
- "Testing Appliance on New Fire Engine"
- Format
- B&W negative
- Held In
- Other
- Identifier
- 2017-20
- Original held in
- Manawatu Standard Negative Collection
- Date
- 1958-10-10
Creation
- Created By
- Manawatu Evening Standard
- Place
- Cuba Street, Palmerston North
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- License
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