Penciled on back – (2) A general view of Shannon 1894
Stamped on back with purple ink (faded) - John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd. Ph. 78-878
Earliest known view of Shannon, c.1894 1 B&W photo print, copy (small, undamaged)
Cut-over bush (stumps) in foreground, buildings in middle-distance with uncut bush behind and Tararua Ranges in background.
See also #.0001a larger copy (damaged)
Used in book – “Shannon School, Jubilee Souvenir, 1949”, page 23, with caption - A general view of Shannon – 1894.
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