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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 31 January, 1959. "The starters in the West Coast (North Island) marathon championship event left as the starter called "Go!" just after 11.45 this morning. They made a circuit of the track at Memorial Park and then left on their way to Feilding. The finishing point was also Memorial Park."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
January 31, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015095
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
championships,
competitions,
marathon,
marathons,
memorial park,
runners,
running,
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