An unidentified street in Shannon. This photograph shows part of the commercial section of the town, and has one business marked ‘Boot Shop’. An unattached dray is sitting next to the footpath outside the buildings on the left. The print is blurred.

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A photograph of Shannon pre 1900, looking south. This photograph shows a number of domestic dwellings, a hotel and to the left, a large hall. In the background are the Tararua Ranges.

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Miranui Flaxmill, Makerua, Shannon. In the background are the Tararua Ranges

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Miranui Flax Mill, north of Shannon, during a flood C.1914. In Tararua Ranges can be seen behind the flaxmill.

Inscription on reverse reads: “Miranui Mill and ‘Old Man Flood’ (c.1914)”

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