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Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17 April, 1959. "This could well be the plea of little Karen as her mother, Mrs R. Williams, buys a poppy from Mr R. Yates in the Square this morning. Mr Yates was one of the many men and women who gave up the day to sell poppies."

Identification

Object type

Image

Archive

Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection

Date

April 17, 1959

Digitisation ID

2017N_2017-20_015166

Format

B&W negative