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Mr Happy Lewis is shown here stacking flax for transportation to the drying rows on the Northern side of Foxton. Flax production and milling at Foxton's Moatoa Flax Estate ended in August 1974.

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Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Fx138
Date
August 28, 1974
Digitisation ID
2011N_Fx138_004658
Held In
"Coolstore"

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