"Christmas Treat for Orphans" Courtesy of Commercial Travellers
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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17 December 1958: "Twelve Commercial Travellers dressed as clowns today took 102 orphans from the various homes and treated them with a visit to Father Christmas at Messrs. Collinson and Cunninghame's Cave and later to a film at the Regent Theatre. The clowns are seen escorting the children to their seats at the theatre."
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Date
- December 17, 1958
- Digitisation id
- 2017N_2017-20_015055
- Format
- B&W negative
- Held in
- Other
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Creation
- Created By
- Manawatu Evening Standard
- Place
- 53 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
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