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A locomotive and crane removing railway tracks on Pioneer Highway near Botanical Road, in Palmerston North. The railway moved to the outskirts of the city in the 1960s.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection 2017-52
Date
September 1967
Digitisation ID
2017P_2017-52_024496
Format
Colour print
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
Pioneer Highway, Palmerston North

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Taxonomy

Tags
railways,
train,
transport,
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