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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 14 July 1958, page 6: "Late on Saturday afternoon a fire broke out in the factory of Metalcraft Industries Ltd. At the corner of Church and Snelson Streets. The fire was confined to one corner of the building, but it burst through the roof and damaged stock stored on the second floor. A ground floor workroom was also badly damaged."

Identification

Object type
Image
Identifier
2017-20
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Relation
2017-20
Date
July 14, 1958
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_014827
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Other

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Creation

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Place
Corner of Church and Snelson Street, Palmerston North

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Taxonomy

Tags
fire,
Community Tags
damage,
metalcraft industries,
workshop,

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