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Royal farewell at New Plymouth, 1954

Cabbage tree leaves, kiwi, a farewell in the Māori language and the New Zealand and Union Jack flags decorate the royal route out of New Plymouth on 9 January 1954.

This image Appears In 2 Articles:

  • Funeral for Tangiwai disaster victims
    Royal Visit of 1953-54
  • Pai Mārire supporters
    Flags of New Zealand

Keywords

queen elizabeth
flags
new plymouth
royal tours
Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PAColl-9005
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image

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