He pārongo atu anōWeraroa & Railway Station, c.1910

Description

Printed on original as caption: “Weraroa & Railway Stn.”

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “Weraroa about 1910. Weraroa Hotel on south west corner of Ward St. 1899-1909 Railway Station on left. “

Stamped on back with black ink – Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. Date

Main road at Weraroa, looking south from near Mako Mako Road and showing the Weraroa Hotel on the corner of Ward Street, and the Levin Railway Station on the left in the distance. In the centre of the photograph is a horse and trap, and a youth leans on a bicycle chatting to two young girls. Two women and a girl have just walked past the general store, which doubles as a registry office for servants.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

See also 2000.316.0008 (original postcard)

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

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