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Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “Built by K. Douglas. Weraroa Rd. Durham lived there.”

Mrs Douglas and her son pose outside their home in Weraroa Road. Built by Mr George Kenmer Douglas the weatherboard house has two distinctive domes. There are two verandahs, one facing north and the other facing west. The windows are of the sash type, and wooden steps lead up to the house. To the far right of the photograph a white cockatoo is sitting on a perch. This house is situated at 66 – 68 Weraroa Road, opposite Horowhenua College.

1 B&W photo print copy

See also 2000.494.0024

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

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