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John and Sarah Parker had a dairy farm on Banks Line, Rongotea. They farmed it from 1920 until their deaths, and it continued to be farmed by two of their children, John Jnr and Hannah until 1989. Sarah and John (Snr) Parker are shown with two of their sons, Robert and Edward (Ted). Robert was the eldest child and died in a drowning accident in 1928. Ted was born in 1913.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2019P_2018-45_026157
Title
John and Sarah Parker with sons Robert and Ted
Relation
Public photograph Z collection
Format
B&W print
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Rongotea, Manawatū
Date
1920s

Object rights

Credit Line
Ian Matheson City Archives
License
By Attribution Alone

Taxonomy

Tags
rongotea,
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