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Inscription on one copy reads: “NEW YEAR’S DAY SPORTS, MANAWATU HEADS, 1916. This photograph, taken on the foreshore , shows the Methodist Hall, built in 1909 in the background.”

The last ten words have a blue line through them.

Two boys walk towards a number of cars and a crowd of people at the New Years Day Sports Day held at the Manawatu Heads 1916. In the background to the right is a wooden church with a steep iron roof.

Original print plus 2 x A3 copies

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

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1916,
beach transport,
foxton,
foxton historical society,
motor car church,
sports,
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