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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24th January 1966 ""Giant-killing" axeman I. Larsen grimaces as he strives to make up his handicap in the 10in standing chop. He came to Feilding with a recent victory over world champion, B. Herlihy, at Urenui to his credit."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
January 21, 1966
Digitisation ID
2018N_2017-20_MS000828a
Format
B&W negative

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axemen,
axes,
competitions,
feilding show,
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