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Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 25 May, 1959. "A demonstration for volunteer firemen was held at the Palmerston North fire station on Saturday afternoon to bring the men up to date with modern methods of fire fighting. In the picture members of the permanent staff demonstrate a new water pump."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
May 25, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015191
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
cuba street fire station,
firefighters,
firetrucks,
manawatū evening standard,
volunteer firemen,
water pumps,
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