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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 25th March, 1963. "Preparing the 36ft tunnel of flames for their act at the Showgrounds on Saturday. From the left are G. Mace, Mrs Mace and her husband, G. Mace, and brother, E. Mace. They are touring New Zealand with their motor-cycle acts. From New Zealand they go to Australia and then to South America."

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_017596
Title
"Death Defying Stunt Family"
Relation
2017-20
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Other
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection

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Creation

Created By
Place
Pascal Street, Palmerston North
Date
March 25, 1963

Object rights

Credit Line
Fairfax Media New Zealand

Taxonomy

Tags
1960s,
family,
manawatu evening standard,
motor cycles,
performers,
showgrounds,
tunnel of flames,
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