More Info →Main Street Foxton c.1910

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Post card donated by Madge Rough.Inscription on reverse states: “Looking north undated but definately before 1912 when shops on LHS were burnt. Whytes Hotel on RHS burnt 1918”

Postcard of Main Street Foxton looking north, c.1910. Inscription on reverse states that this photograph was taken before 1912 when the shops on the western side of the street were destroyed by fire. Whytes Hotel shown centre left, was destroyed by fire in 1918. The street is unpaved and a large number of weeds are growing at the side of the street.

Postcard, comy and laminated enlargement

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Foxton Historical Society”

Identification

Date

circa 1912