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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 03 July 1961 "A local motorist has a fortunate escape from serious injury on Saturday night when the car he was driving rolled over. Only by throwing himself on to the floorboards did he escape. On Sunday many bystanders gazed at the extensive damage done to the car."

Identification

Object type
Image
Identifier
2017-20
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
July 3, 1961
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_016420
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
1960s,
black and white,
car accident,
damage,
manawatu evening standard,
Community Tags
accidents,
cars,
crashes,

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