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More Info →Transport parade, as part of Palmerston North 75th Jubilee celebrations

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. The cavalcade was headed by an eight-horse team of Clydesdales owned and driven by Mr R. Craig.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection J 71
Date
March 19, 1952
Digitisation ID
2011P_J71_004828
Held In
Coolstore

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