More Info →Aerial survey photograph (Levin)

Object type:Image

Description: Printed with black ink above photo, from left to right - - at left – an arrow pointing upward to the left, indicating the direction of North. - at centre - Borough of Levin and environs. [figure, a length scale] Approximate Scale: 100 feet to an inch. - at right - Serial No. 58013 Set No. 20 Date of photography 28.9.64 Aerosurveys – Tauranga.

Has fabric backing (for stiffness & added strength) with fabric tape around edges (to reduce damage to edges during handling) and mounted at top in steel bar (similar to those used in filing cabinets).

See also – Acc. #2001.098.0044 smaller copy.

2nd photo (of 6) on 4th ‘track’ 1 B&W photo print

Urban Levin. State Highway 1, Main Trunk Railway Line & Cambridge Street (centre, top to bottom) with Railway Station and railyards (centre). Weraroa Domain (left, above centre). Levin Gas Works & Cambridge Street Park (right, above centre). Prouse Bush Reserve & farmland (bottom right).

4th ‘track’ (6 photos) – begins at State Highway 1 & Tararua Road and ends at State highway 1 & Avenue North intersection.

See also – Acc. #2001.098.0044 smaller copy.

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