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Cuting Through Sand Hill

Workman at a cutting through a sandhill purported to be Government hill, Foxton, however, this location is not likely as the two ridges appear to be too close together. There is also doubt about the town in background being Foxton.

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

Leonard Cockayne & W.H. Field, 1908

Printed on front of mounting board, top left, with black ink: “Waikanae 1908” Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink: “P 2”

Written on back with black ballpoint pen: “Leonard Cockayne, botanist, and W.H. Field (MP Otaki 1900-1911, 1914-35) inspect Field’s sand-drift stabilisation project at Waikanae, 1908. (In App. to Journals of House of Reps, 1908 )”

Leonard Cockayne, botanist, and W.H. Field (MP for Otaki 1900-1911 and 1914-1935) inspect Mr Field’s sand-drift stabilisation project at Waikanae, 1908.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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

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