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Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 28 July 1961 "Red lights are being fitted below the "Keep Left" signs at the Broadway and Princess Street roundabout. Mr. K. Wynks, foreman cable jointer with the City Council, is seen attaching the lights to a sign in Broadway to make them more conspicuous to motorists."

Identification

Object type
Image
Identifier
2017-20
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
July 28, 1961
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_016450
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
1960s,
black and white,
manawatu evening standard,
signs,
transport,
Community Tags
lights,
road safety,
roundabouts,
street signs,

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