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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 12 February, 1959. "Attractive 16-year-old Lynette Norman, of Auckland, already hailed as a worthy successor to the New Zealand past world record-holder, Miss Phillipa Gould, is pictured on the victory dais after winning the final of the New Zealand intermediate girls' 100yds backstroke championship in Palmerston North last night."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
February 12, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015110
Format
B&W negative

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