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These workers may have been working at Bock and Coley's portion of the Moutoa Swamp. From left: A Albury; Unknown; W Young; Unknown (partly concealed by flax); Charlie Morgan; William Newth; Morgan (?).

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2007N_Fx29_WOR_0103
Title
Flax cutters in the Moutoa Swamp
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Fx 29
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Horowhenua Region
Date
1912

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library

Taxonomy

Tags
fibre,
flaxie,
flaxmill,
hemp,
labour,
men,
photographs,
work,
workers,
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