Singles rower on Lake Horowhenua on 16th March 2000

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A rowing four and a single scull on Lake Horowhenua In the background are the Tararua Ranges on 16th March 2000.

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Yachting on Lake Horowhenua. There are several yachts on the lake and many on the shore. A number of people are on the shore and a small car and a van are parked on the foreshore. The shadows in the photograph indicate the time of day to be late afternoon. The macrocarpa trees to the left on the far side of the lake indicate the site of Te Rae o te Karaka Pa. In the centre background is Moutere Hill, the highest sand dune in the southern hemisphere.

1 Colour photo print copy, mounted

See also 2000.163.0005 (colour postcard).

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Inscription on front reads: “Horowhenua Lake”. Inscription on reverse reads: ” Mrs J Harvey. Carnival Lake. Ramp into boat shed”.

Postcard of the Boating Carnival (?1909) at Lake Horowhenua. A number of unidentified men and children appear both in the water and in boats. Chinese lanterns are strung along the jetty and out across the lake. A full moon is seen amongst clouds. Inscription on front reads: “Horowhenua Lake” Inscription on reverse reads: “Mrs J Harvey. Carnival Lake. Ramp into boat shed”. Same scene as 2000.356.0002 &2000.356.0003

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Inscription on front reads: “Horowhenua Lake”. Inscription on reverse reads: “Copy of postcard imported from Saxony & sold by Thoimpsons Book Arcade, Levin. Estimated 1909. The launch at the far right is ‘The Pimple’ owned by Vince Barnett. Trips across the lake were then 1/- with refreshments. Functions were held in the boathouse at night then…..remainder illegable”.

Horowhenua Lake – Boating Carnival (1909?) Copy of postcard (2000.356.0001) of the Boating Carnival (?1909) at Lake Horowhenua. A number of unidentified men and children appear both in the water and in boats. Chinese lanters are strung across the jetty and out across the lake. A full moon is seen amongst clouds. Inscription on front reads: :Horowhenua Lake”. Inscription on reverse reads: “Copy of postcard imported from Saxony & sold by Thompsons Book Arcade, Levin. Estimated 1909. The launch on the far right is ‘The Pimple’ owned by Vince Barnett. Trips across the lake then were 1/- with refreshments. Functions were held in the boathouse at night then…..Remainder illegible” Same scene as 2000.356.0001 and 2000.356.0003

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Inscription on front reads: “Horowhenua Lake”.

Enlarged copy of the Boating Carnival (?1909) at Lake Horowhenua. A number of unidentified men and children appear both in the water and in boats. Chinese lanterns are strung along the jetty and out across the lake. A full moon is seen amongst clouds. Inscription on front reads: “Horowhenua Lake” Covered with plastic Same scene as 2000.356.0001 & 2000.356.0002

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