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Description

The Fitzherbert East School, near Palmerston North, was built in 1889 by Messrs Perrin, Oakley and Meyrick, and opened to the first pupils March 19th 1889. The school as first built comprised of a single classroom and porch. The photograph shows children, parents and teachers outside the school with a tent alongside.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Ao 2
Date
circa 1890 to circa 1899
Digitisation ID
2007N_Ao2_EPN_0248
Held In
Coolstore

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Taxonomy

Tags
1890s,
aokautere,
aokautere school,
black and white,
early palmerston north,
fitzherbert east school,
photographs,
portrait,
school,
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