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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 8 January, 1964. "A daily task carried out at the old Palmerston North railway yards is the oiling of points. Doing the job here is Mr L. J. Castle."

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_018282
Title
"A Daily Task" Oiling the Points at the Railway Yards
Relation
Coolstore
Format
B&W negative
Held In
IMCA Digital Archive
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection

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Creation

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Place
Palmerston North
Date
January 7, 1964

Object rights

Credit Line
Fairfax Media New Zealand
License
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manawatū evening standard,
railway tracks,
track maintenance,
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