More Info →Osborne's Bullock Team hauling logs along bush tramway, Shannon, 1902

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Description: Written on back with blue pen - Osborne’s Bullock Team Shannon 1902

Osborne’s Bullock Team hauling logs along bush tramway, Shannon, 1902 1 B&W stereoview [mounted twin photographic prints]

Made from glass negative (stereogram) – see Acc.#s2002.002 box 1 negative d.

Mr Taylor, Mr Osborne (2nd & 4th from left) & 4 men (unidentified) with log. Appears to be another man obscured behind 2nd man at right, hat only is visible.

See also – Acc.#s2002.083.0002 print made from one of the glass negative stereo images and used in book – “From Bush & Swamp”, page 84, with caption - The bullock teams had to work as hard as the bushwackers in the timber milling days. Here a bullock team pulls a felled log from the bush along a tramway.

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