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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 1 July, 1963. "Operating a high-speed loom requires skill and concentration. Here Peggy Winata makes several adjustments on a loom weaving woolpack at the New Zealand Woolpack and Textiles factory, Foxton. The machine she is operating is one of the most modern in the country."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
July 1, 1963
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_017757
Format
B&W negative

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fabric,
foxton,
looms,
machinery,
new zealand woolpack and textiles,
weaving,
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