Currie Bros truck, with totara roots to fire Ashhurst Bakery ovens
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On Edwards' property, Raumai. "1 Truck load for 100 loaves of bread."
Currie Bros of Ashhurst, described themselves as "The Farmers' Transporters" in an advertisement that appeared in the Manawatū Evening Standard, 2 November 1934. A later advertisement stated that their "fleet of BRITISH THORNYCROFTS is in the best of fettle to again meet all calls" (ES, 5 November 1936).
This image is derived from a copy negative made from a photograph that was loaned for copying. The original photographic print is not held by the Ian Matheson City Archives.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Identifier
- 2014N_Z5224_009693
- Date
- 1930s
- Digitisation id
- 2014N_Z5224_009693
- Format
- B&W negative
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Creation
- Created By
- Fred Currie
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- No Known Restrictions