Inscription on reverse reads: “New Years Day Sports 1916”

Crowd gathered at The Manawatu Heads for New Years Sports Day 1916. In the background are an number of houses and to the extreme right, a wooden church with a steep iron roof.

Original photograph plus 6” x 4” print.

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

Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink – P 44

Written with blue ballpoint pen on piece of paper glued to back: “Elizabeth St., Waikanae, 1910.”

Elizabeth St., Waikanae, 1910. Elizabeth Street runs eastwards from State Highway 1, towards the Tararua Ranges. To the far left of this photograph is a church with shops lining both sides of the street. To the far right is a private residence.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted.

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