Black and white photograph.

Written on back – SI = spart.

Written on blue paper attached to back – C M/H

Man (unidentified) spraying spartina grass at Manawatu River estuary.

Black and white photograph.

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Foxton Historical Society”

Inscription on reverse reads: “Threasher shark caught off the mouth of the Manawatu River”

An unidentified man poses alongside a Thresher shark which was caught at the mouth of the Manawatu River.

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Construction of the Foxton Harbour Board suction dredge “Hennessy” on the Manawatu River at Foxton, 1920.

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