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Penciled on back - Flooding in the Manawatu River caused the catchment board to open the floodgates. Farmers move their stock from the floodway. Wed. May 5, 1971.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Stock moved from floodway, Manawatu River, 1971 1 B&W photo print

4 men (unidentified) with cattle in stockyards with flooding in background.

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

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May 5, 1971

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