He pārongo atu anōC M Ross Co. Ltd tearooms on the occasion of the Royal Civic dinner

Description

A dinner was held in the C M Ross tearooms for Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, on the occasion of their visit to Palmerston North 6-7 January 1954. This photograph is taken from behind the Royal chairs, designed and built especially for the occasion, looking down the room. C M Ross Co. Ltd was one of the foremost department stores of Palmerston North and operated in The Square from 1883 until it was sold to Milne and Choyce in 1959.

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Momo rauemi

Image

Pākanga

Digital Photograph Collection

Date

January 6, 1954

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2009P_DIGITALCOPY_CMROSS_2149

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IMCA Digital Archive