Inspecting the Main Drain, Moutoa

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Inscription on reverse reads: “Inspection of Main Drain from river through Moutoa Swamp – application for £4000 R Seddon? date?”

Two groups of men in rowboats inspecting the Main Drain of the Moutoa Swamp. This drain runs from the Moutoa Estate to the Manawatu River. Included amongst the men in this laminated photograph is Richard John Seddon.

Inscription on reverse reads: “Inspection of Main Drain from river through Moutoa Swamp – application for £4000 R Seddon? date?”

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

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