Inscription on photograph reads: “Horowhenua Lake Levin. (copyright symbol) A6058 Lucas Series”. Inscription on reverse reads: “Horowhenua Lake. Note the jetty. A Mr Niven used to run a launch to the other side of the lake & it was quite a popular picnic spot on holidays. The hills over the other side was infested with rabbits & in no time you could shoot as many as you could carry. The Manuka scrub was ideal cover for them”. Also: “Donated by Mr C Simes”.

Jetty and boatshed Lake Horowhenua. Two unidentified men are standing on the balcony of the Levin Boating Club building. A large clump of flax is in the cerntre foreground. Inscription on front reads: “Horowhenua Lake Levin. (copyright symbol) A6058 Lucas Series”. Inscription on reverse reads: “Horowhenua Lake. Note the jetty. A Mr Niven used to run a launch to the other side of the lake & it was quite a popular picnic spot on holidays. The hills also on the other side was infested with rabbits & in noi time you could shoot as many as you could carry. The Manuka scrub was ideal cover for them”. Also: “Donated by Mr C Simes”.

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Inscription on photograph reads: “Horowhenua Lake Levin (copyright symbol) A6058 Lucas Series”.

Jetty & boatshed Lake Horowhenua. Two unidentified men are standing on the balcony of the Levin Boating Club building. A large clump of flax is in the centre foreground. Inscription on front reads: “Horowhenua Lake Levin. (copyright symbol) A6058 Lucas Series”. Identical to – 2000.360.0001 & 2000.362.0001

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Inscription on front reads: “Horowhenua Lake Levin. (copyright symbol) A6058 Lucas Series”. Inscription on reverse reads: “Donated by Mrs Bush Potts Rd”.

Jetty & boatshed Lake Horowhenua. Two unidentified men are standing on the balcony of the Levin Boating Club building. A Large clump of flax is in the centre foreground. Inscription on front reads: “Horowhenua Lake Levin (copyright symbol) A6058 Lucas Series”. Inscription on reverse reads: “Donated by Mrs Bush Potts Rd”. Identical to – 2000.361.0001 & 2000.362.0001

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Inscribed on reverse: “Swamp land at Foxton.” and “This photograph must be acknowledged to the Harding Denton Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. Reference No. 331 1/1.”

Two men both wearing vests, trousers, shirtsleeves and hats in a patch of swamp near Foxton. This is a RESTRICTED PHOTOGRAPH and must be acknowledged to the Harding Denton Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington.

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HHS No. 21. Caption not provided.

Bullock team of ten bullocks, hauling water pipes on a wagon. To the left, one unidentified man stands alongside the bullock team. The second man, who is also unidentified, stands at the rear of the wagon.

See also – Acc #2000.018.0238 mounted copy, with description: 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.

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Penciled on back: “From Miss D. Brewster.”

Two boys in a canoe outside The “Byko” store on the northe-eastern corner of the Oxford Street / Queen Street intersection. Although the water is deep enough to paddle the canoe through, it has not reached the inside of the store door, where two unidentified men watch the two boys from. The water is lying across the footpath and onto the road up as far as the skating rink wher two more men are standing.

1 Sepia tone print, mounted

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Inscriptions on front read: “Kia ora koe: Tenei Kirihimete (A Merry Christmas)” and Horowhenua Lake, NZ”.

Inscriptions on reverse read: “Date 1880s. Lake Horowhenua. Photographer – William Williams. This photograph must be acknowledged to the Edgar Williams collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington. New Zealand. Reference No. G 259551/1”, and “Hamaria Gentle Wind canoe. The last of the great canoes on the lake.

Group of local Maori and Hamaria canoe, Lake Horowhenua. Taken from the eastern shore looking westwards. To the left are two unidentified Maori women with short hair, one of whom is holding a baby in a striped blanket. The Hamaria canoe is parallel to the shore with two unidentified males, four unidentified youths and a black dog aboard. There are two other boats in the water, and one boat behind the two women. Inscriptions on the photograph read: “Kia ora koe: Tenei Kirihimete (A Merry Christmas)” and “Horowhenua Lake,NZ”. Inscription on reverse reads: “Date 1880s. Lake Horowhenua. Photographer William Williams. This photograph must be acknowledged to the Edgar Williams collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. Reference No. G259551/1”, and “Hamaria Gentle Wind canoe.The last of the great canoes on the lake”.

RESTRICTED ITEM

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