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There was a week of events to celebrate Palmerston North being granted Borough status in 1877. Celebrations began on Saturday and included a display of floats. Shown here is Garners department store float in Rangitikei Street.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection J 65
Date
March 15, 1952
Digitisation ID
2011P_J65_004833
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
Palmerston North

Object rights

License
Attribution + NonCommercial

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activities and events,
decorated vehicle,
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