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Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 12 April 1961 "The Massey College "Rushin'" octopus leading the Massey College capping procession round the Square during the lunch hour on Monday."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
April 12, 1961
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_016281
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
1960s,
black and white,
capping procession,
manawatu evening standard,
the square,
Community Tags
capping week,
octopus,
parade,
students,
the square,
tractors,

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