Horse team at the Levin Show 1947. Inscription on reverse reads: “Levin Show 1947. A team of horses like the ones Charles Petterson used to drive in the early 1900s.”

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Horse team at the Levin Show 1947. Inscription on reverse reads: “A team of Clydesdale horses like the ones Charle Peterson used to drive as a young man. By this time he was 67.”

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The original photograph is mounted on board. Inscription on reverse reads: “Given by Podmore family.”

The sepia coloured copy has been fixed to thick paper and has inscribed below the photograph: “Bock and Coley’s Flaxmills, Stewart Street, Foxton, 1912. (Negative held by I R Matheson 1975).”

The black and white copy has inscribed on reverse: “Original given by Podmore family.” and “Bock & Coley Mill.”

A sepia coloured photograph showing an unidentified group of 18 workers standing in front of the Bock and Coley flaxmill, Foxton. There is a man standing on one dray pulled by two horses to the right of the photograph and in the centre and left behind the row of workers are two more such drays. The mill is made up of four buildings.

Donated by Podmore family

2 copies - original is sepia coloured as is one copy, the second copy is black and white

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Inscriptions on reverse read: “Oxford Street west. From left now Gemini fashions203, Cornish 205 Ox St. Portion of Bradley Bros livery stables on left F C Swanwick” and “W Hannan”

The western side of Oxford Street looking north from mid-way along the street c 1900. The street is unsealed and the plane trees which were planted in 1897 have protective fences around them. The only form of transport is horse-drawn.

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