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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 2 July, 1963. "Soon to be in service in the city is the Palmerston North Fire Board's new fire engine, valued at £4,900. It has now only to be fitted out with fire fighting equipment. Seen with the engine are Firemen W. F. Lochore and J. Story."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
June 27, 1963
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_017739
Format
B&W negative

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firemen,
palmerston north fire board,
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