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Bill Kuiti Cutting last of Flax, Moutoa Estate

Inscription on reverse reads: “Bill Kuiti”

Bill Kuiti driving a tractor through the flax at Moutoa Estate, 1974.

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

Tramping in the Tararua Range

Inscription on reverse reads: “J Logan, E Lancaster & L Adkin.”

J Logan, E Lancaster and L Adkin rest during a tramp in the tararua Ranges.

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

Hay-making, James Prouse farm, 1913

Written on back with black ballpoint pen: “Harvest, [‘Cheslyn Rise’ – crossed out on 28/10/86] Queen Street East. At farm of James Prouse, 3 Feb. 1913. Horse-sweep and elevator at work. ‘These machines make hay-making easy and pleasant’, commented G.L. Adkin in his diary. they must have been new in the district. Photo : G.L. Adkin. Copied : J. Casey, VUW, June 1986, from D. Hodge album for A.J. Dreaver. (Neg. : A.J.D.)”

Hay-making on the farm of James Prouse, Queen Street East, Levin 1913, showing a horse-sweep and elevator at work. In the background are the Tararua Ranges.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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

Leslie Adkin at Cheslyn Rise 15/10/1905

HHS No. 1. Caption: “Leslie Adkin at Cheslyn Rise, 15/10/1905”.

G. Leslie Adkin aged 17 at Cheslyn Rise, Levin. He is dressed in a checked knickerbocker suit, white shirt and dark tie, with socks and boots. He holds a straw boater in his hands. The foothills of the Tararua Ranges are in the background.

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

Tramping in the Tararua Range

Inscription on reverse reads: “J Logan, E Lancaster, W Walker.”

J Logan, E Lancaster and W Walker pause during a tramp in the Tararua Ranges.

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

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