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A group of local men and their motor bikes on a bridge in, what could be, the Manawatu Gorge. Identified people: Ernest Davis (far right) on an Excelsior Big X; Leslie Davis (4th from the right). Ernie (b. 1901) and Les (b. 1900) were sons of James and Harriet Davis of Palmerston North. The side car is a 1920 Excelsior Big X, centre back is an ACE 4 cylinder motorcycle.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
IMCA Digital Archive 2011
Date
circa 1920
Digitisation ID
2011P_IMCA-DigitalMaster_005546
Held In
IMCA Digital Archive

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