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This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 22nd January 1966 "In the shearing competitions which opened at the Feilding Show today, the standard and speed delighted the large crowd. In the under 300-sheep group, L.B. Christensen, of Mount Stewart, is seen shearing his first sheep. The first trio completed their three sheep in 5 min 15 sec."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
January 22, 1966
Digitisation ID
2018N_2017-20_MS000858a
Format
B&W negative

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feilding show,
shearing,
sheep,
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