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Description

The Miranui Flax Mill was reputed to be the largest of its kind in the world when opened in 1907. It was owned by A & L Seifert Flaxmilling Company Ltd and in 1926 employed about 300 people.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi
Image
Pākanga
Public Photograph Collection Fx3
Date
1909
Tautuhi matihiko
2011N_Fx3_004625
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Coolstore

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Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Staff at Emu Flaxmill, Foxton
'Miranui' Flaxmill locomotive crossing the Tokomaru Stream, near Shannon
Tramway for carrying flax at Mirinui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Flax workers
Man in Makerua flax swamp, near Shannon
Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Scutching the fibre, Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Construction of Miranui Flaxmill, Shannon
Gas engine, Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon

Pūnaha whakarōpū

Ngā tūtohu
agriculture,
buildings,
flax industry,
mill,
photographs,
Tūtohu Hapori

Tuku kōrero mai mō te whakararu

Ngā rauemi e whai pānga ana

Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Staff at Emu Flaxmill, Foxton
'Miranui' Flaxmill locomotive crossing the Tokomaru Stream, near Shannon
Tramway for carrying flax at Mirinui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Flax workers
Man in Makerua flax swamp, near Shannon
Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Scutching the fibre, Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Construction of Miranui Flaxmill, Shannon
Gas engine, Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon