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Description

A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. This photograph shows Mrs J Evans at the Palmerston North Public Library.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection L9, Evans Collection: A175/67/1
Date
1947
Digitisation ID
2008N_L9_BUI_1736
Held In
Coolstore

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