Damage from the May 20th 2022 Tornado.

On Friday May 20th 2022, a tornado ripped through Levin causing widespread damage.

Stirling Street. Taken by Volunteer Firefighter Linda Johnstone.

Damage from the May 20th 2022 Tornado.

On Friday May 20th 2022, a tornado ripped through Levin causing widespread damage.

Stirling Street. Taken by Volunteer Firefighter Linda Johnstone.

Damage from the May 20th 2022 Tornado.

On Friday May 20th 2022, a tornado ripped through Levin causing widespread damage.

Stirling Street. Taken by Volunteer Firefighter Linda Johnstone.

High water at the Foxton River Loop.

View from the balcony at the back of Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom.

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Aerial vew of the floodgates during a flooding incident in September 2010.

Photo from: http://www.horizons.govt.nz/about-us/who-what-where/news/rivers-watched-through-the-night/

Mounted black and white photograph attached to grey card.

Foxton flood August 1926. This photograph shows four men standing on the jetty at Foxton Beach.

See also f1999.1452

Black and white photograph.

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

Damage from the May 20th Tornado.

On Friday May 20th 2022, a tornado ripped through Levin causing widespread damage.

Winchester Street.

Damage from the May 20th Tornado.

On Friday May 20th 2022, a tornado ripped through Levin causing widespread damage.

Winchester Street.

Damage from the May 20th Tornado.

On Friday May 20th 2022, a tornado ripped through Levin causing widespread damage.

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The Hyde family Hardware Store on the corner Plimmer Terrace and Ballance Street in Shannon.

a nice sunny day and a rainbow made the sky nice to look at from Hadfield street

View from Hector Hugh McDonald’s home showing snow on land. Te Maai ridge in background.

Same photograph as 1977.047.0043

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

Inscription on rear, “Snow at Saleyards Levin 39 – 40.”

Snow on ground at Levin Saleyards, Tararua range in background..

Inscription on back: “Snow at Saleyards Levin 39-40.”

Same photograph as in 1977.047.0048

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

Top photo shows the Tararua Range with snow to ground level. Inscription under photo.

Lower photo is same as 1977.047.0049.

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

Inscription on reverse, “Snow in Levin from Saleyards Tararua Rd.”

Stamped on reverse, “R A MacDonald, Photographer, Levin.”

Snow on the ground viewed from the Levin Saleyards, Tararua Range in the background.

Inscription on reverse, “Snow in Levin from Saleyards Tararua Rd.”

Stamped on reverse, “R A MacDonald, Photographer, Levin.”

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

Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink: “P 87”

Written on back with black ballpoint pen: “View from ‘Lakeside’, McDonald residence, looking east along Hokio Stream to Lake Horowhenua after heavy snow.”

View from ‘Lakeside’, after heavy snow. This view looks towards Lake Horowhenua with Te Maai ridge on the left hand side. The x in the background shows the site of the Winiata family cemetery.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

See also 2000.018.0186, 1977.047.0043, 1977.047.0073 and 1977.047.0087

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11.00 apox and a 1big bang of thunder and a lot of hail and wow look at my garden

Inscription on back: “Looking from Hector Jnr’s home across the land towards Lake Horowhenua. Present day road can be seen behind picot fence. It deviates just to left of picture.”

View from Hector Hugh McDonald’s home showing snow on land. Te Maai ridge in background. Incription on reverse, “Looking from Hector Jnr’s home across the land towards Lake Horowhenua. Present day road can be seen behind picot (sic) fence. It deviates just to left of picture.”

Same photograph as 1977.047.0073

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

View from Hector Hugh McDonald’s home showing snow on land. Te Maai ridge in background.

Inscription on back reads: “Snow looking from homestead looking toward sLake showing Winiata cemetery.”

Copy of photos 1977.047.0043 and 1977.047.0073

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

Faint pencil inscription on reverse, “21/7/39.”

Stamped on reverse, “R A MacDonald, Photographer, Levin.”

Snow on the ground viewed from the Levin Saleyards, Tararua Range in the background.

Faint pencil inscription on reverse “21/7/39.”

Stamped on back, “R A MacDonald, Photographer, Levin.”

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

Insrciptions on back, “Snow on the Levin Saleyards.” “(Between 1939 & 1942).”

Stamped on back, “R A Macdonald, Photographer, Levin.”

Son the ground at Levin Saleyards, Tararua Range in background.

Inscriptions on back: “Snow at the Levin Saleyards.”; “(Between 1939 & 1942).”

Stamped on back, R A MacDonald, Photographer, Levin

Same photo as 1977.047.0049

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

Snow on the ground looking towards the Tararua Range. Probably taken from the Levin Saleyards.

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HHS No. 14. Caption: “Snow scene looking east”.

Snow scene, looking east from Cheslyn Rise towards the Tararua Ranges. The native bush has been burnt and a few stumps remain

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