This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 27 October 1958: "On Saturday last the Manawatu Car Club held a North Island rally. At the completion of the rally a test of driving at speed in and out posts was held in a portion of the Palmerston North Square. This view shows cars waiting their turn and the crowd watching one car go through the course.

"The Testing Strip" Manawatu Car Club Rally in Square
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2017N_2017-20_014945
- Title
- "The Testing Strip" Manawatu Car Club Rally in Square
- Format
- B&W negative
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Manawatu Evening Standard
- Place
- The Square, Palmerston North
- Date
- October 27, 1958
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Fairfax Media New Zealand
- License
- Contact Us For Details
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
- cars,
- manawatu car club,
- rally,
- the square,
User comments