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Levin Water Scheme Workers c.1932

Written with ballpoint pen on yellow paper attached to back: “Approximately 1932. Levin Water Scheme workers who built stone embankments to [?] Ohau River, washed away after 6 months. Bob Williams father was Borough Water Supervisor in [the ?] centre, others are Depression workers.”

Written on back of lamination with blue ballpoint pen; “Levin Borough. P.M. [?] Williams, R.D. 20 Ohau, Levin.”

Levin Water Scheme workers (group photo), c.1932. Twenty unidentified men sitting on the wire-wrapped stone embankment that they have been constructing.

1 B&W photo print, copy, laminated

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

Boys Training Farm Camp at Ohau River

Laser copy. Negative held by Alexander Turnbull Library.

Six unidentified boys from the Boys Training Farm at Weraroa stand in an old Maori canoe dressed as “warriors” during a camp held at the Ohau River near the beach.

Caption reads: ” Boys Training Farm – Wereroa -Camp Ohau Beach”

1 B&W photocopy

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

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