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Printed on front of mounting board, top left, with black ink – LEVIN c.1920 Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink – P 10

Printed bottom of photo as caption: “The Railway Station, Levin, N.Z.”

Typed on piece of paper glued to back: ” P10. Levin railway station, about 1920, from booklet of Levin views published by Ken Aitken, bookseller, Levin. Copy of booklet lent to F.C. Swanwick by Trevor Williams, and copied by C. Donoghue, 1980. Later donated. [Written with blue ballpoint pen] ‘

Levin Railway Station, c.1920. Situated on the eastern side of Oxford Street in Weraroa, this photograph shows the wooden building with an iron roof with the main entrance opening onto Oxford Street. In this photograph the road is unsealed but four early model cars are in front of the building.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

See also 1980.145.0003 and 2000.145.0001

Used in promotion booklet – ‘Your Future’s in Levin’ (no page numbers, approx. 3/4 way through booklet).

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

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buildings,
government transport,
hhs mounted photograph collection,
motor car,
railway stations,
weraora,
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