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Armistice Day / Peace Parade, 1918

Typed on damaged piece of paper sellotaped to back: “Perhaps 1918 Peace Procession. Miss M. McKegg was the successful Carnival Queen (Later Mrs Easton). Mr Vickers dressed as John Bull.”

Children lead the Armistice Day Peace Parade, along Oxford Street and west down Queen Street in 1918. The photograph is takenacross the Oxford Street and Queen Street intersection looking west towards the Levin Hotel. There are flags across the intersection and hanging from buildings.

1 B&W photo print, mounted (composite)

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

Peace Parade, Oxford Street, 13 Nov. 1918

Penciled on back: “Taken from verandah Grand Hotel looking south down Oxford St.”

Written on back with black felt-tip pen: “13th Nov. 1918.”

Also written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “Parade 1918.”

Taken from the upstairs verandah of the Grand Hotel on the corner of Oxford and Durham Streets, looking south down Oxford Street, this photograph shows a number of motor cars taking part in the Armistice Day Peace Parade, 13 Nov. 1918.

1 B&W photo print copy

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

Armistice Day Peace Parade, Oxford Street, 13 Nov. 1918

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen - Ray Harvey

See also – Acc.# 2002.026.0004 and # 2000.523.0001 (photos of the same parade)

Armistice Day Peace Parade, Oxford Street, 13 Nov. 1918 1 B&W Postcard

Taken from the upstairs verandah of the Grand Hotel on the corner of Oxford and Durham Streets, looking south down Oxford Street, this photograph shows a number of motor cars taking part in the Parade.

See also – Acc.# 2002.026.0004 and # 2000.523.0001 (photos of the same parade)

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

Armistice Day Peace Parade, Oxford Street, 13 Nov. 1918

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen - Ray Harvey

See also – Acc.# 2002.026.0003 and # 2000.523.0001 (photos of the same parade)

Armistice Day Peace Parade, Oxford Street, 13 Nov. 1918 1 B&W Postcard

Taken from the upstairs verandah of the Grand Hotel on the corner of Oxford and Durham Streets, looking south down Oxford Street, this photograph shows the last entrants, a number of horse-drawn vehicles, taking part in the Parade.

See also – Acc.# 2002.026.0003 and # 2000.523.0001 (photos of the same parade)

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

Mr W.G. Vickers dressed as John Bull, 1918

Penciled on back: “Copy of photograph Mr W.G. Vickers loaned by his daughter Mrs Grace Davies. Dressed as John Bull leading the Peace Parade after 1st World War.”

Typed on piece of paper: “Peace Parade. Mr. W.G. Vickers dressed as John Bull for the Peace Parade after First World War.”

Mr W.G. Vickers dressed as John Bull, along with a bulldog, during the Armistice Day Peace Parade in 1918.

1 oval shaped B&W photo print

See also 2000.530.0001 and 2000.530.0002

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

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