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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 19th January, 1963. "After a closely-contested race, particularly over the last furlong, Mr W. H. Brown, M.P., is seen congratulating the chief traffic officer (Mr C. J. Robinson) on his fine elephant riding at Centennial Drive yesterday afternoon".

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
January 19, 1963
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_017524
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
1960s,
black and white,
centennial drive,
chief traffic officer,
elephants,
manawatū evening standard,
member of parliament,
racing,
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