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"Matusubara" was a large farm at Bunnythorpe owned by Mr A.S. Aldrich. Here, ploughing is underway for the season.The “Matsubara” homestead of Mr G H Aldrich was located two miles out of Bunnythorpe, on the Bunnythorpe – Ashhurst road. The homestead was built about 1888 and destroyed by a fire in the late 1910s.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2012n_plg9_006537
Title
Ploughing on "Matsubara"
Held In
Coolstore
Original held in
Public Photograph Collection Plg9
Date
1908~

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Creation

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Place
Palmerston North

Object rights

License
No Known Restrictions

Taxonomy

Tags
agriculture,
farming,
horses,
plough,
work,
Community Tags
bush remnants,
farm machinery,
farm work,
horse team,
horse-drawn,
horses,
ploughing,

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