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The New Zealand Large Print Weekly, was specifically designed for the partially sighted. It was pioneered by the Evening Standard and the first issue published 7 March 1980. Here Robin Watson, Group General Manager of the Manawatu Evening Standard, checks a copy as it comes off the presss.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Bc 173
Date
March 7, 1980
Digitisation id
2009P_Bc173_BUI_2596
Held In
"Coolstore"

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