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Inscription on back of original photograph reads: “Patriotic Queen Carnival 1915 Bertha Gower Queen”

Inscription on reverse of print reads: “Queen Carnival, Foxton 1912 Negative Palmerston North Library.”

Queen Carnival Parade of 1915 in Main Street, Foxton moving north. A brass band is leading the parade and is passing the Police Station. A squad of cadets with rifles on their shoulders follows behind the band. Bertha Gower was Queen of the Carnival

Original photograph plus one 10” x 6” print.

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Foxton Historical Society”

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1915,
band,
brass costume,
children,
fhs museum,
foxton,
men costume,
parades & pageants,
women costume,
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