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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 10 November, 1959. “A judge of many such meat displays, Mr H. Williamson, of Hawke’s Bay, a New Zealand Meat Board grader, scrutinises the Royal Show lambs as they pass the scales on the hook at the Longburn Freezing works yesterday. Mr Williamson said that the standard of the 21 lambs selected for exhibition in London were excellent, with good body structure and a minimum of outer fat.” Other photos associated with this article were published November, 1959.

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Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
November 10, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015348
Format
B&W negative

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butchers,
competitions,
longburn freezing works,
manawatū evening standard,
new zealand meat board,
royal show,
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