Diamond Jubilee celebration in New Plymouth, 1897
Production date
22 Jun 1897
Description
A large crowd gathered along Devon Street in New Plymouth to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897. There is a procession of uniformed men on the street outside S.B. Whites. In the procession a man sits on top of a metal ladder holding two sticks (part of the fire brigade). Behind this is a float with flowers and more wagons. People are standing on either side of Devon Street in the foreground and a crowd is gathered on the balcony of the hotel on the left. There are people standing and sitting on the roof of the the S.B. White building.
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