Inscribed on back:- “Sheep at Lakeside’.” and “View looking due east from ridge just west of Moutere Rd just south of bridge over Hokio Stream.”

Flock of sheep passing through a gateway with wooden gate. Black and white dog in centre of photo with unidentified man on horseback amongst tussock. Lake Horowhenua and Tararua ranges in background.

Inscription on back: “Sheep at ‘Lakeside’.” Also “View looking due east from ridge just west of Moutere Rd just south of bridge over Hokio Stream.”

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Alex Hogg’s farm in Hoggs Road Ohau, at milking time. In the background are the Tararua Ranges.

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Milking time at Alex Hogg’s farm in Hoggs Road Ohau. In the background are the Tararua Ranges.

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Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink – P 47

Written on back with black ballpoint pen - Levin Saleyards, sited on Queen Street West, north side, between Weraroa Road and Salisbury Street, between 1899 and 1927. Photograph : G.L. Adkin. Copied : J. Casey, VUW, June 1986, from D. Hodge album for A.J. Dreaver. (Neg. : A.J.D.)

Mentioned in book – ‘Horowhenua County and its People’, page 201 - Levin … first sale … 12 February 1893 in yards at the back of Fred Stuckey’s barn. ... 9 days later … Abraham & Williams ‘are starting to erect the new stockyards’. ... Queen Street West, which served until 1925.

Several pens of sheep and a large group of men at the Saleyards, Queen Street West, Levin. These saleyards sited between Weraroa Road and Saulsbury Street were on the northern side of Queen Street and were in use from 1890’s to 1920’s.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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HHS No. 23. Caption not given.

Cleared land stocked with cattle, ‘Cheslyn Rise’. Some tree stumps lie on the ground with a standing stump to the left of the photograph. In the background some native bush remains standing.

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HHS No. 22. Caption: “After bush had been cleared completely, land cleared, ploughed and in good grass”.

Sheep at ‘Cheslyn Rise’ after bush had been cleared completely, land cleared, ploughed and in good grass. Some native bush in background.

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HHS No. 12. Caption not provided

Fenced paddocks newly stocked with cattle, ‘Cheslyn Rise’. Native bush and Tararua Ranges in the background. Photo appears to have been taken from ‘Cheslyn Rise’ looking south.

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Penciled on back - Calves to be sent to Western Samoa. In background some of the Rotarians involved in collecting the calves. from left, Mr Ian Peter, Mr A.R. Tilbury, Mr G.R. Spencer & Mr M.H. Knight. Sat. Dec. 12, 1970.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Rotarians involved in collecting calves for Western Samoa, 1970. Those in the photograph are from left to right:- Mr Ian Peter, Mr A.R. Tilbury, Mr G.R. Spencer and Mr M.H. Knight.

1 B&W photo print

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