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The first International Agricultural and Aviation show was held at Milson Airport, Palmerston North. The aeroplane is thought to be a de Havilland DHC 2 Beaver, ZK-BVN. It attracted thousands of spectators and featured flying displays and static exhibits.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Av 93
Date
November 9, 1956 to November 10, 1956
Digitisation ID
2009N_Av93_TRA_2288
Held In
Coolstore

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Palmerston North

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aerodrome,
flight,
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transport,
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