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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 3 November, 1959. "A lot still to be done in preparation for the forthcoming Royal Show which opens on Thursday. These men are laying concrete blocks to build a fence for a demonstration." Other photos associated with the article were published during November 1959.

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
November 3, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015338
Format
B&W negative

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Tags
concrete blocks,
fences,
ferris wheel,
manawatū evening standard,
royal show,
showgrounds,
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