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Manawatu Sculling Handicap 1909

Ten scullers and an official pose during the Manawatu Sculling Handicap 1909.

Photograph is in fair condition – torn at edges

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Flax loading at Moutoa

Horse drawn tram and load of flax beside Manawatu River at Moutoa. set of scales in paddock one of set of 6 photographs

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Postcard view of Levin

Inscription on reverse indecipherable but postcard is addressed to: “Miss Bowen Postmistress Aromoho”

Four scenes of Levin c.1909. The top left shows Oxford Street north of the Oxford Street / Queen Street intersection looking south-east. The top right shows a cyclist and a horse and trap on The Avenue. The bottom left shows a busy scene at the railway yards at Weraroa with Prouse’s sawmill in the background. The bottom right shows a group on the western hills overlooking Lake Horowhenua.

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

Levin Wanderers Football Club 1909

Inscription across the top reads:- “Levin Wanderers Football Club 1909.” Inscription at side reads:- “points for 163 Against 57.” Inscriptions on back read:- “To Flora C McDonald from Joslyn C Saxon.” and “Mrs R A MacDonald, Winchester St, Levin.”

Players and officials of the 1909 Levin Wanderers Football Club. The names of those appearing in the photo have been written above and below the print.

Inscription at the right-hand side reads:- “Points for 163 Against 57.”

Those appearing in the photo are : Back row from left to right – Coote, 5/8; Arcus, W. Ford.; W Winiata, Ford.; Douglas, Ford.; M Winiata, 5/8; Anderson, Ford.; N Winiata, 3/4.; Bolton, Ford.; Saxon, Ford.; Second row from left to right – Winiata, V Pd.; Hitchings, 5/8; J Proctor, V P; Burns, F. Back; Hankin, Pres; Sciascia, Ford.; Rhodes, V P; Front row from left to right – Hailnon, 1/2; N Winiata, 3/4; Hopu, 3/4; MacKenzie, Ford.; Everett, 3/4.

Inscriptions on back read: “To Flora C McDonald from Joslyn C Saxon.” and “Mrs R A MacDonald, Winchester Street, Levin.”

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Bullocks hauling pipes for the Levin HP Water Supply - caption

Bullocks hauling pipes for the Levin HP Water Supply – caption 1 Original B&W photo print, mounted – 1909 Inscription on back of original – To Jack Curtis, With the compliments of the season, from GL Adkin, Xmas 1909

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Foxton School Cadets 1909

Foxton School Cadets 1909. Those in the photograph are from Left to Right:- Standing:- Captain H Gabites, W Neylon, H McDonnell, W Speirs, B Betty. Back Row:- S Barber, S Moran, E Sullivan, E Hazlett, E Munro, F Hadfield, L Lambess, S Austin, G Feek, H Frankland, E Mackie, T Martin, J Sullivan. Third Row:- H Robinson, J Prew, R Barber, L Aitken, R Riddell, N Pearson, C Brewer, B Wyeth, D Mackie, L White, J Rodie, P Kelly, B White. Second Row:- W Weller, J Rodie, L Burston, V Robinson, G Fraser, C Robinson, E Withers, A Brewer, A Thompson, K Lambess, L Robinson. Front Row:- D Walls, R Coley, E McEwen, ? Lowton, L Johnston, A Bulklkard, J Wynd, H Bertold, ? Mouatt, B Walls.

Mounted photograph plus copy

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Foxton Post Office

Also A3 photocop[y

Post Office staff August 1909/

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Foxton School 1909

Original plus a copy

Foxton School 1909. A mounted photograph of the wooden school building with students lined up outside.

Also a laminated enlargement

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Levin Volunteer Fire Brigade 1909-10

Levin Volunteer Fire Brigade Dad 2nd row third right runner

Levin Volunteer Fire Brigade 1909-10

Wilfred Ransom (4th from right, seated) was the birgade’s runner.

See also – Acc# 2001.065a & b copy prints

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Four men in front of Shannon Post Office, c.1910

Original photograph on a postcard with inscription on back – “Shannon Post Office (about 1910) From left Dunckley, Gundy, Martin Gan_ _ _ _ _ (Postmaster

See Acc#s20004.002.0010 photocopy of original with details.

Four men in front of Shannon Post Office, c.1910

From left: Charles Dunckley, Gundy, John Martin (postmaster), unknown {possibly – Gardiner or Gardener \ DJH}

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Moutoa swamp and Flaxcutters

Flaxcutters in Moutoa Swamp. Newth(second from right. Morgan (Far right). one of set of 6 photographs

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Walter Bock's river boat

Walter Bock’s river boat with punts. one of set of 6 photographs

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George H Stiles

Oval shaped head and shoulders portrait of G H Stiles, Mayor of Foxton, 1909-14.

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Foxton Lawn Tennis Court 1909

Foxton Lawn Tennis Court 1909. This tennis court was situated in Ravensworth Place, Foxton.

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Foxton Band 1909

Mounted black and white photograph.

Foxton Brass Band 1909. Fourteen members of the band pose with their instruments.

Two mounted copies.

Black and white photograph.

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Methodist Church Trustees

Foxton Methodist Church Trustees 1909. Those included in the photograph are from left to right:- T Westwood, J G Honore, W E Bullard, G H Stiles, Rev P T Mairs, W H Walker, J Chrystall, E D Walker and A Osborne.

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Foxton Brass Band 1909

Set on sheet of white paper with the inscription “Foxton Brass Band 1909” below.

The Foxton Brass Band poses in a photographer’s studio in 1909.

No names are provided with this photograph

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First bridge across Manawatu River at Shannon, 1908-09

Written below photo with blue ink pen – OLD BRIDGE

Embossed on mounting board below photo (right) - Yerex Photo

Penciled on back – J. Lucinsky

First bridge across Manawatu River at Shannon, 1908-09 1 B&W photo print, mounted

Horses and carts awaiting to cross.

Information on sheet of paper with photo - Original bridge over the Manawatu River at Shannon, south of the present bridge site. This would have been reached via Old Foxton Rd (now Bryce St). The photographer was Yerex who was in Foxton c.1906-09

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Bullocks hauling pipes for the Levin High Pressure Water Supply, 1909

Written below photo as caption - Bullocks hauling pipes for the Levin HP Water Supply

Inscription on back of original – To Jack Curtis, With the compliments of the season, from GL Adkin, Xmas 1909

Also written on back - From J.C. Curtis No. 8 R.D. Feilding

Bullocks hauling pipes for the Levin High Pressure Water Supply, 1909

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Plimmer Terrace looking north from Club Hotel, 1909

Stamped on back with purple ink - John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd. Ph. 78-878

Written on back with black felt-tip pen – 15

Penciled on back - Plimmer Terrace Looking North 1909

Plimmer Terrace looking north from Club Hotel, 1909 1 B&W photo print, copy

Smaller copy than #.0003 without writing at top left corner and in good condition.

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View from Julyan Street, Shannon circa 1924

Written with pen at top left corner of original photo - Shannon) Mr & Mrs Fitchett

On back of one of the copies: Stamped with purple ink - Shannon Centennial 1887 – 1987

Correction: this is Julyan Street looking towards Shannon township.

Written with black pen – N.D. Clayton. Penciled – Plimmer Tce from Railway land.

Plimmer Terrace looking north from Club Hotel, 1909 1 B&W photo print, copy (plus additional copy) Both these copies have been damaged.

Albion Hotel in distance (left) appears to have been enlarged since 1894 photo (see #.0006 & #.0007). House (right) is the Post Office.

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