Skip to Content

This image was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 19 April 1963, "Mrs. F. W. Coombs, the wife of the president of the Returned Services Association, selling a poppy to a shopper in the Square today. Judging by the shoppers who were wearing poppies, the association poppy sellers had a successful day."

Identification

Object type
Image
Identifier
2017-20
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Relation
2017-20
Date
April 19, 1963
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_017633
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Other

Related items

"Poppy Day Appeal"
ANZAC Day 2016 - Speaker and Crowd
ANZAC Day 2015 - Blessing of memorial crosses
Montage of Kahuterawa Valley Life
Flax Poppies - ANZAC Day 2016
ANZAC Quilt created at the Palmerston North City Library, 2017.
Palmerston North Community Poppy Wreath - ANZAC Day 2016
ANZAC Day 2015 - Memorial Crosses
"Buy Me One Too Please, Mummy"
"Preparing for Poppy Day"
Portrait of Two Young Women
Family Group

Creation

Created By
Place
The Square, Palmerston North

Object rights

Taxonomy

Tags
poppies,
women,
Community Tags

Report a problem

Related items

"Poppy Day Appeal"
ANZAC Day 2016 - Speaker and Crowd
ANZAC Day 2015 - Blessing of memorial crosses
Montage of Kahuterawa Valley Life
Flax Poppies - ANZAC Day 2016
ANZAC Quilt created at the Palmerston North City Library, 2017.
Palmerston North Community Poppy Wreath - ANZAC Day 2016
ANZAC Day 2015 - Memorial Crosses
"Buy Me One Too Please, Mummy"
"Preparing for Poppy Day"
Portrait of Two Young Women
Family Group