"Popular Visitor to Palmerston North" Saint Nicholas
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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 03 December 1960 "Saint Nicholas this morning gave many children a thrill when he rode into the Square on his white horse, followed by Black Peters. The Mayor (Mr. G.M. Rennie) was pleased to welcome the representative of the historic character who played a noble part in ancient history and whose modern counterpart is known as Santa Claus. He made today his third annual visit to the city."
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Identifier
- 2017-20
- Relation
- 2017-20
- Date
- December 3, 1960
- Digitisation id
- 2017N_2017-20_015955
- Format
- B&W negative
- Held in
- Other
Creation
- Created By
- Manawatu Evening Standard
- Place
- The Square, Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
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Taxonomy
- Community Tags
- christmas
- clock tower
- saint nicholas
- santa claus