More Info →First bridge across Manawatu River at Shannon, 1908-09

Object type:Image

Description: Written below photo with blue ink pen – OLD BRIDGE

Embossed on mounting board below photo (right) - Yerex Photo

Penciled on back – J. Lucinsky

First bridge across Manawatu River at Shannon, 1908-09 1 B&W photo print, mounted

Horses and carts awaiting to cross.

Information on sheet of paper with photo - Original bridge over the Manawatu River at Shannon, south of the present bridge site. This would have been reached via Old Foxton Rd (now Bryce St). The photographer was Yerex who was in Foxton c.1906-09

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