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Bullock team & log, The Avenue, Levin

Stamped on back with black ink – Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. Date

An elargement of a coloured postcard showing a bullock team pulling a log along The Avenue, north of Levin. The team consisted of ten beasts, with one man, Billy Blows walking alongside the team, while the second man, Happy Russell sits atop the log on the wagon.

1 Colour photo print copy, mounted

See also 2000.146.0001, 2000.463.0001and 2000.464.0001 Acc. #2000.463 (colour postcard), Acc. #2000.464 (enlarged colour photocopy, mounted).

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

Moore Bros. bullock team carting water pipes, Levin, c.1909

Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink: “P 32”

Written on back with black ballpoint pen: “P32 Moore Brothers’ bullock team carting water pipes for Levin water supply, c.1909. Passing near Waiopehu Scenic Reserve, Queen Street East.”

Moore Brothers’ bullock team carting water pipes, Levin, c.1909. In this photograph the bullock team and its load are passing the Waiopehu Senic Reserve, Queen Street East.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

See also – Acc #1979.134.0021 (original photo ?)

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

Log hauling with bullock team

Written with blue pen on piece of paper attached to back - Sawmilling, log hauling. Also penciled on this paper - Page 41, “75 Years in Levin”.

Penciled: “61 CH”

Stamped on back with black ink – Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. Date

Log hauling with bullock team alongside standing native bush. Four unidentified men and their bullock team working in the bush in the Horowhenua.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted (with 2000.018.0317b)

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

Bullock team and logs, The Avenue, Levin, c.1890

Penciled on back: “69 CH Bullocks, The Avenue, Levin.”

Used in book – ‘Horowhenua County and its People’, page 173, with caption - Bullock wagon at Heatherlea, north of Levin, early 1890’s. Note state of main road, Levin to Foxton – formed but unmetalled. ATL.

A bullock team hauls logs along The Avenue north of Levin, c.1890. Two unidentified men are with the bullock team, one stands at the head of the team with a whip, while the second rides a horse alongside the team. The hills in the background are covered with native bush.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

Used in book – ‘Horowhenua County and its People’, page 173

See also 2000.261.0001 (ATL print, gives date – c.1880).

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

Buses & Trains

Penciled on back: “Copy from page 73 of ‘Levin Today 1975 Revised Edition’ made by Levin Photographic Services – negative on file HHS.”

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “11. Trains & Buses.”

Stamped on back with black ink: “Horowhenua Historical Society Acc. No. Date 20/10/90”

Photo identical to that used in earlier edition (1972) of booklet – ‘Levin Today’

5 picture composite featuring buses and trains in Levin: Picture (1) top – Newmans coaches, Queen St. depot. Picture (2) centre left – Railcar at Levin Railway Station. Picture (3) centre right – Mount Cook Landliner, Bath St. Picture (4) bottom left – Endeavour Rail Passenger Service. Picture (5) bottom right – Railway Goods Shed, loading / unloading covered waggons.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted (composite)

Used in booklet – ‘Levin Today’, 1972 & 1975 (revised edition)

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

Second Ferry at Shannon, c.1926

Black and white laminated photocopy plus two other photocopies.

Written on back of laminated copy – Shannon ferry before bridge built

Written on back of additional copies – Punt near Shannon c.1926 M. Speirs

Second Ferry at Shannon when bridge was down, c.1926. This photograph shows two women on the ferry with operator. A truck is also on the ferry which is crossing the Manawatu River.

Laminated black and white photocopy, plus 2 photocopies.

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

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