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Inscription on front, “cf photo taken by Miss Picken 1977 from same position.” Inscription below photo, “Looking downstream to the home of Hector McDonald Junior, canoe, eel weir, odd houses with ….. (remainder unreadable)”.

Inscription on reverse, “Not this”.

Two photos showing Hokio Stream.

The first photo shows Hector McDonald in a canoe, possibly the Hamaria on the Hokio Stream. Taken from the Te Maai ridge looking west. Eel weir in mid picture and Hector Jnr’s home “Lakeside” in the background. Inscription reads, “cf photo taken by Miss Picken in 1977 from same position”. Also, “Looking downstream to the home of Hector McDonald Junior, canoe, eel weir and odd houses with…..(remainder unreadable)”.

The second photo is also taken from Te Maai ridge, but looking east. Inscription beneath photo, “Not this.”

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

Identification

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hector hugh mcdonald,
hokio,
hokio stream boat,
levin,
mcdonald family collection,
private residence,
waka eel weir building,
Community Tags
boating,
cabbage trees,
downstream,
eel weir,
flax,
hamaria,
harakeke,
hector hugh mcdonald,
hokio,
hokio stream,
lakeside,
lakeside home,
mcdonald family collection,
mounted photo,
on the water,
sepia,
sepia photo,
te maai,
te māi,
tī kōuka,
waka,

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