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Hand printed bottom of original photo, as caption: “Boys Training Farm Levin Ken Aitken series

Typed on piece of paper glued to back: “A 1920’s view of a game of cricket at the sports ground. Games were played against local clubs. The wicket was the the [?] only good one in Levin then. The building to the left was built 1925-1935.”

A game of cricket in progress on the recreation field at the Boys Training Farm (later Kimberley Centre), Kimberley Road, Levin, c 1920s. The main building in the centre of this photograph is no longer on this site, however, the small, white concrete building to the left remains.(2001)

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted.

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

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