More Info →"Travelling Pipers Relax"

Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 9 January, 1964. "Relaxing after finding their luggage, and discovering who that would be billeting with in Palmerston North, were these members of the St. Andrew's Heather Pipe Band yesterday. The band, formed from the Scottish community in Wagga Wagga, Australia, is on a singing and piping tour of New Zealand. Shower shortly after their arrival in the city are Miss Margaret Sly, aged 20, Miss Kerry Pithers, aged 17, and Mr K. Brown, aged 27."

Identification

Object type

Image

Archive

Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection

Date

January 1964

Digitisation ID

2017N_2017-20_018287

Format

B&W negative