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Henry and Herman Dittmer cutting timber for their house on Scotts Road, near Linton, watched by Jack Irvine (seated). The area was also known as Hilltop and Moto Rimu. The house was later sold to the Crawford brothers, one of whom remained in possession of the house until 1970. It was later wrecked by vandals.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Li 9
Date
1904 to 1920
Digitisation ID
2011N_Li9_004953
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
Manawatu

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Taxonomy

Tags
building,
construction,
photographs,
rural towns and life,
saw milling,
timber,
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