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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21 September, 1959. "Work has begun in earnest on the building of Palmerston North's University. The site has been cleared and the foundations for the building are now being laid. Workers are seen pouring concrete for the foundations."

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Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
September 21, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015305
Format
B&W negative

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building construction,
contruction,
foundations,
manawatū evening standard,
massey university,
workmen,
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