More Info →Prouse Brothers Sawmill, Weraroa, 1895

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Hand printed with black ink in large letters below original photo – 1895

See also – Acc.#1979.098.0001 (mounted copy) – Acc.#2000.018.0322 (HHS Mounted Collection)

Prouse Brothers Sawmill, Weraroa, 1895 1 B&W photo print, copy (large)

3 men, 4 saddled horses & dog (foreground). Wellington & Manawatu Railway Co. tracks (middle foreground, left to right). Sawmill (centre) 1891-1907. 2-storey Prouse House (background, right). Bush being felled (background) with Tararua Ranges in distance. Taken from the balcony of the Weraroa hotel.

See also – Acc.#1979.098.0001 (mounted copy) – Acc.#2000.018.0322 (HHS Mounted Collection) – shows only 3 saddled horses & 1 man.

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

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