More Info →Henry Dittmer transporting a wool bale

Description

Henry Dittmer, 'Toddles' the dog and 'Punch' the horse are taking wool to the depot for pick up. Henry Dittmer farmed cattle and sheep with his four sons, Herman, John, Henry and William, on Scott's Road, Kahuterawa, c 1904-1920, also known as Hill Top Road and Motu Rimu. When the land was bought in 1904 it had to be cleared and a sawmill was established to process the timber.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection Li 17

Date

circa 1904 to circa 1920

Digitisation ID

2007N_Li17_WOR_0112

Held In

Coolstore