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This photograph album contains photographs of the Seifert flaxmills Weka and Miranui. Flax workers are pictured cultivating, gathering, drying and processing the fibres. Details of the transport operations undertaken by cart and barge are also shown.
The album was given to R H Webb on 9 March 1918 by the Managing Director of the mills, Alfred Seifert.

Identification

Object type
Photo Album
Digitisation ID
2015P_MathesonS3-2V5_011971_001
Title
Souvenir of Miranui and Weka Flaxmills
Format
Paper
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Date
August 1917 to October 1917

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flax industry,
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