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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 25 November, 1959. “Last evening, before a large number of members and friends, a group of the Alwyn Physical Culture Club demonstrated a series of physical fitness exercises included in their class activities. Here is a portion of the squad demonstrating the “venus” exercise which tones up all muscles in the body.”

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
November 25, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015367
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
activities,
alwyn club,
alwyn physical culture club,
exercise,
health,
manawatū evening standard,
physical fitness,
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