Mardon Brothers Flaxmill
Object type
Image
- Description
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The Mardon Bros. Flaxmill, a one-stripper mill was situated on the right (east) bank of the Manawatu River, about 2 and a half miles downstream from the mouth of the Oroua River. The Mardon brothers (Jack, Fred, Charlie and Harry) constructed this mill in 1898 and ran it until 1905, when they shifted the mill to Oroua Bridge (now called Rangiotu).
Identification
- Relation
- Public Photograph Collection Fx 93
- Date
- circa 1904 to circa 1905
- Digitisation id
- 2011P_Fx93_004605
- Held in
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Manawatu
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions