More Info →Fire destroying house, Ohau, 1968

Object type:Image

Description: Penciled on back - Fire which destroyed the house of Mr & Mrs Toms, Ohau. Thurs. May 2nd, 1968.

Stamped on back with green ink – 2 MAY 1968

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

Fire destroying house, Ohau, 1968 1 B&W photo print

Burning house of Mr & Mrs Toms. Brick chimney is the only part of the building remaining. Photo taken at night with flames consuming the last of the combustible material.

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