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This image was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 19 April 1963, "Mrs. F. W. Coombs, the wife of the president of the Returned Services Association, selling a poppy to a shopper in the Square today. Judging by the shoppers who were wearing poppies, the association poppy sellers had a successful day."

Identification

Object type
Image
Identifier
2017-20
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
April 19, 1963
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_017633
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

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poppies,
women,
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