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Levin Municipal Gas Works
Kete Horowhenua2020-03-23T16:51:23+00:00Levin Municipal Gas Works Scanned Digital Images of 16 b/w photographs mounted as display with typed captions on large sheet of cardboard (labelled as: Levin
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Levin Municipal Gas Works Scanned Digital Images of 16 b/w photographs mounted as display with typed captions on large sheet of cardboard (labelled as: Levin Municipal Gasworks – 1905).
Original photos taken by Mr G.L. Lankshear 1940 to mid 1950’s when he was employed there on night shift.
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