More Info →Sanson Centenary Procession: Young Boy in Costume

Description

This unpublished image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatū Standard on 19th November 1973.

It features a young boy dressed as an olden day worker, with his moustache, cap and pickaxe. His bicycle is also decorated.

Sanson's Centenary Procession took place on Saturday 17th November. More than thirty floats and other vehicles participated, travelling from Sanson Domain to the school. Many people, especially children, wore fancy dress. A dinner was well attended on the Saturday evening, and on Sunday a Centenary service was held at the Sanson Hall.

Identification

Object type

Image

Archive

Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection

Relation

2017-20

Date

November 19, 1973

Digitisation id

2023N_2017-20_AO202_001

Format

B&W negative

Held In

"Other"