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Description

There was a week of events to celebrate Palmerston North being granted Borough status in 1877. On Wednesday a 'Cavalcade of Transport Through the Ages' paraded around The Square. Shown here is the cavalcade proceeding along Rangitikei Street into The Square. The first vehicle is a 1900 International, followed by a 1901 De Dion.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection J 67
Date
March 19, 1952
Digitisation ID
2011P_J67_004831
Held In
Coolstore

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Taxonomy

Tags
activities and events,
bus,
cars,
crowd,
photographs,
vehicle,
vintage,
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