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Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 1st March, 1963. "Cleaning out this drain which was hidden by 25 odd feet of long grass and brush is certainly making all the difference in the appearance of the city boundary along Pioneer Highway."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
March 1, 1963
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_017570
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

Tags
drains,
pioneer highway drain,
road maintenance,
trucks,
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