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Written on original photo: “Waikanae 4080 copyright”

Written on back with black felt-tip pen: “Auckland Institute and Museum. Neg. No. B. 1273.”

The Post Office at Waikanae at an unknown date. Outside the Post Office a man is sitting in a gig which is drawn by a horse. A bicycle is proped against the picket fence at the side of the building. In the right background are the foothills of the Tararua Ranges.

1 B&W photo print copy

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

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buildings,
government,
government transport,
hhs photograph collection,
horse and gig bicycle tararua range,
waikanae,
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Related items

Post Office, Levin, c.1921
Levin Automatic Telephone Exchange, 1963
Machinery, Brown's Flax Mill, Waikanae, 1916
First shop in Waikanae Shopping Mall, 1969
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Eastern side of Oxford Street / Queen Street intersection, Levin
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