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Attached to firm paper. Inscription on reverse reads: “c Arthur Rouse & son Jack carting fibre for Berrys Mill c. 1930.”

Arthur Rouse and his son Jack are sitting in a wagon drawn by three horses. The wagon is filled with flax fibre which is destined for Berry’s Mill. Beside the road and behind the lead horses is a billboard advertising “Stella Dallas” in a western role.

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

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fhs museum,
flaxmilling,
foxton,
horse and wagon flax - fibre,
rouse arthur,
rouse jack,
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