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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 31st January 1966 "Mr. Leonard Gray, of Sanson, who narrowly escaped death in a parachute jump at Mangere on Saturday, is carried from the Hovercraft which picked him up."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Relation
2017-20
Date
January 31, 1966
Digitisation ID
2018N_2017-20_MS001056
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Other

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Creation

Created By
Place
Mangere, Auckland

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Taxonomy

Tags
accident,
hovercraft,
parachuting,
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