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Description

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.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi
Image
Date
1912
Tautuhi matihiko
2007N_Fx30_FLA_0621
E puritia ana ki
"Coolstore"

Ngā rauemi e whai pānga ana

Flax fibre grading shed and Hempstore, Wellington
Flax mills on the riverbank at Foxton
Flax fibre grader at work
Workers at Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Flax Stripper Museum, Foxton
Three Flax Mills
Scutching flax fibre
Dried and Bleached Flax Fibre
Darcy Knewstubb clipping the tails of hanks of dried fibre
Address to Mr James Hallam
Poplar Mill Bushrangers, Foxton
Freshly stripped flax

Pūnaha whakarōpū

Ngā tūtohu
flax,
flax industry,
photographs,
Tūtohu Hapori

Tuku kōrero mai mō te whakararu

Ngā rauemi e whai pānga ana

Flax fibre grading shed and Hempstore, Wellington
Flax mills on the riverbank at Foxton
Flax fibre grader at work
Workers at Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Flax Stripper Museum, Foxton
Three Flax Mills
Scutching flax fibre
Dried and Bleached Flax Fibre
Darcy Knewstubb clipping the tails of hanks of dried fibre
Address to Mr James Hallam
Poplar Mill Bushrangers, Foxton
Freshly stripped flax