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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
Relation
2017-20
Date
November 25, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015367
Format
B&W negative
Held In
"Other"

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Taxonomy

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