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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 April 1961 "Billy Sutton, doing a spot of quiet fishing for eels, reflects on the effects of the splashes of a canoeist on his chances. He was fishing from the bridge over Centennial Lagoon this morning when the national canoe championships were being held."

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_016257
Title
"Fishing in Troubled Waters" at Centennial Lagoon
Relation
2017-20
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Coolstore
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection

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Creation

Created By
Place
Centennial lagoon, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date
April 1, 1961

Object rights

Credit Line
Fairfax Media New Zealand
License
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Taxonomy

Tags
1960s,
black and white,
boy,
bridge,
centennial lagoon,
fishing,
manawatu evening standard,
Community Tags
canoeing,
centennial lagoon,
eels,
fishing,
national canoe championships,

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