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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 October, 1959. "The North Island motor rally was held today. The cars and drivers after their arrival in Palmerston North, were put through various tests. The above photograph shows a contestant braking at the conclusion of his course."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
October 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015333
Format
B&W negative

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cars,
manawatū evening standard,
motor rally,
sports car,
the square,
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