Fire at Queen Elizabeth College gymnasium, Rangitikei Street
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The fire destroyed the three year old gymnasium, built in 1966 for $42,000. It measured 80 feet by 50 feet and contained $1,500 worth of equipment. At the right is Russell Marsh, who grabbed a school fire hose reel in a courageous attempt to fight the blaze.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- Public Photograph Collection Fi 2
- Date
- October 7, 1969
- Digitisation id
- 2008N_Fi2_WOR_1423
- Held in
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Manawatu Evening Standard
- Place
- Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North
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