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Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 27th February 1963. "These scouts are seen putting the finishing touches to a bridge made by the boys with only the use of ropes and manuka trees. This was one of the efforts displayed at Terrace End Park on Saturday."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
February 1963
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_017567
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
boy scouts,
bridges,
construction,
manawatū evening standard,
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