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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Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink: “P 34”

Penciled on back - Levin Co-operative Dairy Company’s factory. photograph, G.L. Adkin.

View of the rear of the Levin Co-op Dairy Co Factory, Queen Street East, Levin. Several horses and carts which are loaded with milk cans, are near the wooden building which has an iron roof.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink – P 38

Typed on paper glued to back: “Shannon Cooperative Dairy Company’s butter factory at Shannon, about 1909. Palmerston North Public Library print / D40”

Used in book – ‘Horowhenua County and its People’, page 247, with caption - Shannon Cooperative Dairy Company’s butter factory, about 1909. PNPL.

Shannon Co-operative Dairy Company’s butter factory,1909. Outside the wooden building which has an iron roof, are a number of horse-drawn carts which are carrying milk cans.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

Used in book – ‘Horowhenua County and its People’, page 247

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Milk delivery to a Dairy Factory, possibly at Levin at an unknown date. In this photograph milk is being delivered in cans by horse-drawn carts. Eight unidentified men appear in this photograph.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted (with 2000.018.0177b)

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Written above photo with blue ballpoint pen: “Shannon 1899 Creamery.”

Written on back with black ink pen: “James Hallam Shannon”

N.Z. Farmers Dairy Union Creamery, Margaret Street, Shannon, 1899. In this photograph five horses and carts with milk cans and drivers surround the wooden building. Leaning against the cart on the left is a woman wearing dark clothes and a white bonnet.

1 B&W photo print, mounted

See also s2001.022.0003, a colour copy of this original, which identifies this as the Margaret Street Creamery, Shannon, and the photo was taken by Mr J. Cornwall (Manager), c.1901.

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

Penciled on back [faint / faded] : “The new factory – Dad ….. ..ght”

Shannon Co-op Dairy Co. factory. Outside the factory are six horses with carts which are carrying drivers and milk cans. In the centre foreground of the photograph two men stand alongside a small child.

1 Hand coloured / tinted photo print, mounted

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Written on back with blue and black ballpoint pens: “Shannon Creamery, 1900, 1901 or 1902. J. Cornwall was the manager then.”

Typed information on the mounting card (#s2001.022.0004) states: “Original photo taken by the then (1901) creamery manager, Mr J. Cornwall. His daughter, Mrs D.M. Harding, reproduced the photo as a ‘gift’ to the people of Shannon. Mrs I.L. Ward of Shannon said that by 1908, J. Nathan & Co. of Wellington, Wholesalers and Exporters of butter, owned the creamery.”

See also – #s2001.022.0006 Handwritten note about creamery.

Margaret Street Creamery, Shannon, 1901. Horses with carts carrying cream and milk cans surround the wooden building.

This copy of a black and white photograph is somewhat discoloured.

1 Colour photo print.

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