A workman bagging pork carcasses in muslin and sacking, in the freezer at Longburn Freezing Works. The Longburn Slaughtering and Freezing Company Ltd was established as a farmer's co-operative in 1890. Sited at Longburn, just south of Palmerston North, it later became known as the Longburn Freezing Works. It closed in 1986.

Pork carcasses, Longburn Freezing Works
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2011G_ELMAR-2-B19_005385
- Title
- Pork carcasses, Longburn Freezing Works
- Held In
- Coolstore
- Original held in
- CA: Elmar Negative Collection (17)
- Date
- 1946~
Creation
- Created By
- Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
- Place
- Works Road, Longburn, Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- Attribution + NonCommercial
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
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