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Printed on paper glued to mounting board below photo - === LEVIN DEPOT. ===

Corners of the photo have been sellotaped to the mounting board.

Written with black felt-tip pen on self-adhesive label attached to back - P.B. S&D 8.

Penciled on back – P62 Photo No. 1

H.E.P.B. Cambridge Street depot, c.1950 ? 1 B&W photo print, mounted (large)

View from railway yard looking north-east with several cars parked at right.

Changes since 1932 photos taken - Additional garage added at right. Sub-station equipment moved to separate area at left with additional building for switch equipment (weathering of this building indicates it was built several years before this photo taken). Additional building has extended the rear of the main building. Communications mast erected at rear of the rear of the main building. Front of the main building has been cleaned & repainted. Concrete power poles have replaced the wooden poles.

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

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