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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 14 June 1961 "Mr. and Mrs. N.R. Pearson, who emigrated from Victoria, Australia 47 years ago, are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary today. On their arrival in New Zealand the couple took up farm work, and Mr. Pearson worked with his brother, Mr. R.R. Pearson, of Rongotea and in and around the Manawatu before going to the Longburn Freezing Works 20 years ago."

Identification

Object type
Image
Identifier
2017-20
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
June 14, 1961
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_016368
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
1960s,
anniversary,
longburn freezing works,
manawatu evening standard,
marriage,
rongotea,
wedding,
Community Tags
emigration,
farm workers,
flowers,
wedding anniversary,

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