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Tug-of-war

Tug-of-war

Many of the competitions at country shows are largely good-natured entertainment for the crowds. These onlookers are cheering on tug-of-war participants at the 1933 Albany show.

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North Shore Libraries, Takapuna Library Photograph Archive
Reference: T0762

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Jock Phillips. 'Shows and field days', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 27-Sep-11
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