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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 7 July, 1959. "These men are inspecting the New Zealand champion Merino fleece at the wool block at Massey College, where the woolgrowers conference opened this morning. They are Messrs I. A. M. Lang (left), and R. A. Weber, both members of the executive of the New Zealand Woolgrowers' Federation." Other photos associated with this article were published on the same day.

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
July 7, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015233
Format
B&W negative

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fleece,
manawatū evening standard,
massey college,
massey woolgrowers' conference,
merino,
wool,
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