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This grader was owned by the Kairanga County Council and used on their roads. The exact locality of this photograph is unknown. Mr Jack Findlay is standing on the grader.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2014N_Ro6_007868
Title
A Horse-drawn Road Grader
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Ro 6
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Unknown - Manawatu
Date
circa 1914 to circa 1918

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library

Taxonomy

Tags
1910s,
digger,
gravel,
heavy machinery,
horses,
labour,
photographs,
technology,
workmen,
Community Tags

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