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There was style from head to foot in Waiuta's well-equipped barbershop, where the decor included a Divis print of a local social event. Many hairstyles have come and gone since the photographer caught Roy Bartlett applying his clippers to Russell Tomlinson, but the little shop still stands on the Bottom Road.
Photographer: Joseph Divis
Brendon Wilshire collection (copyright)
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