Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “Please return to N. Clayton. 2”

Penciled on back [faint / faded] : “The old factory Bill Crowther back on.”

Shannon Co-op Dairy Co. factory. This is the same building as shown in s2002.019.0004 but this photograph shows the view from the side. Ten men, one of whom is sitting on the tank stand at right, are pictured with a number of horses and carts which are carrying milk cans. Penciled information on the reverse identifies the man sitting on cart with his back to the camera (left foreground) as Bill Crowther.

1 B&W photo print, mounted

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Shannon Co-op Dairy Co. factory. This is a copy of s2002.019.0005 and shows ten men, one of whom is sitting on the tank stand at right, with a number of horses and carts which are carrying milk cans. Penciled info on back of mounted original, identifies the man sitting on cart with his back to the camera (left foreground) as Bill Crowther.

1 B&W photo print, copy of 2002.019.0005. Photo is damaged.

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Stamped with black ink on mounting board below photo - R. WALLIS Photographer

Penciled on back - Before my time as Dad is with the white horse – I didn’t see that one. Bill Crowther again objecting to being photographed.

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen – 3. Please return to N. Clayton

N.Z. Farmers Dairy Union Creamery, Margaret Street, Shannon, c.1899 1 B&W photo print, mounted

10 horse & carts lined up abreast in front of the building. Each cart has several milk cans and a man (unidentified) in attendance. Man (unidentified) hoisting milk can from one of the carts into the building.

Mr Lee (?), (3rd from left) sitting on cart with white horse. Bill Crowther, far right holding his jacket over his head.

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