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This panorama of Rongotea shows Douglas Square in the 1920s. The prominent building in the centre of the photograph is the Dairy Factory. This is the second Dairy factory after the first, built in 1893, was replaced in 1911 due to increasing demand.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Rng1
Date
June 5, 1923
Digitisation ID
2014N_Rng1_007854
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
Manawatu

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Taxonomy

Tags
bicycle,
industry,
milk,
photographs,
rural towns and life,
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Construction of new Rongotea Co-operative Dairy factory
Butter making at Rongotea Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd
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