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Start of Bike Race

Inscription on reverse reads: “For R E Henderson. Donated V Doyle 52 Queen Street Levin nee V Henderson. Cr diagonally across from the P.O.”

Two cyclists prepare to start a race while a crowd stands on the street to watch. The photograph has been taken in Oxford Street at the intersection with Queen Street, looking north. The north west corner of the intersection has a book arcade which faces both Queen and Oxford Streets.

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

Cyclists outside the "The Byko" shop.

Penciled on back: “From Miss D. Brewster.” and “Jim Rose with bike side on.” [Addtional penciled writting difficult to read]

Typed on piece of paper glued to back: “Jim Rose with bike side on.”

Group of 14 unidentified men outside “The Byko” shop (J. Phillips) on the north-eastern corner of the Queen Street / Oxford Street intersection. There are ten bicycles in this photograph, and many of the men are wearing cloth caps. Five unidentified boys and a black dog are looking on.

Note on reverse states: “Jim Rose with bike side on”.

1 Sepia tone print, mounted

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

Main Street, Foxton

Inscription on front of one postcard reads: “Saturday instead of Thursday. F V E” and is addressed on the reverse to ” G W Lennan, Naumai, College Street, Palmerston North”.

Main Street, Foxton, c.1900. Taken from near “the triangle” this photograph looks towards the south. To the right is a boy with a bicycle. Both sides of the street are lined with commercial premises.

2 copies.

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

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