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Peace celebration procession, children's day, Christchurch

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More than 8000 children gathered in Cranmer Square, Christchurch, for a procession through the city on Children's Day, part of the city's three-day peace celebrations in July 1919. This image shows the end of the procession, with the children marching through Latimer Square prior to dispersing.

Credit

Image from Christchurch City Libraries. Source: Supplement to the Weekly Press, 30 July 1919

Christchurch City Libraries, File Reference: CCL PhotoCD 21, 04-79-79

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Peace celebration procession, children's day, Christchurch, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/peace-celebration-procession-children%26%23039%3Bs-day-christchurch, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated