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First ferry crossing the Manawatu River at Shannon (1882 to 1908) 1 A4 photocopy

3 men (unidentified) – 2 punt / ferry workers (left) and man (right) in buggy drawn by 2 horses.

With printed caption - THE FIRST FERRY across the Manawatu River.

Appears to be photocopy of illustration in booklet – “Shannon School Jubilee Souvenir 1949”, page 25.

See also – Acc.#s2002.085.0001b photo

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

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