This photo shows a line of horse-drawn trams loaded with flax, standing on the bank of the Manawatu River. The bundles of flax have been hauled to the riverbank from the adjacent swamp and are ready for transportation to a flax mill in Foxton.
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Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2007N_Fx30_FLA_0621
- Title
- Flax transport
- Held In
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- E A Phillips
- Place
- Palmerston North
- Date
- 1912
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- No Known Restrictions
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