Back Issues: The shooting of Mac the coach horse
Object type
Image
- Description
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Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. On 30 April 1874, Alexander McDonald, standing on Awahuri bridge, shot Mac a mail stagecoach horse above the right eye. Remarkably the horse was treated and survived.
Identification
- Content type
- Born digital
- Relation
- Manawatū Standard
- Date
- January 3, 2026
- Digitisation id
- 2026Pa_IMCA-DigitalArchive_044184
- Format
- Born Digital
- Held in
- IMCA Digital Archive
Creation
- Created By
- Val Burr
- Place
- Manawatū
Object rights
- License
- Copyright