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The Main Street Railway Station was closed in 1963 and replaced by the Milson Railway Station in October of 1963. This shot gives a good view of the racks with Hopwood Tower in the distance.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Rm 43
Date
circa 1960 to circa 1969
Digitisation ID
2014P_Rm43_007613
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

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Place
Main Street, Palmerston North

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colour,
photographs,
platform,
railways,
tower,
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