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John Prentice Brickworks, and staff

John Prentice purchased the brickworks in Boundary Road (now Tremaine Avenue) in 1900. The buildings on the far left are the drying sheds and mixing sheds (steam powered). From left: John Prentice, owner (3rd from left, white moustache); Albert Be...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Tremaine Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1910

Brickmaker

An unidentified brickmaker and brickworks.

Creator:      Charles E. Wildbore
Place:          Manawatū

Hoffman Kiln

View of Hoffman Kiln taken from Featherston street. Robert Price Edwards (1854-1924) established his brick making business in Featherston Street in 1900 having shifted from previous premises in Dahlia Street. In 1904 Edwards started construction ...

Creator:      Graeme Liggins
Date:          circa 2002

Hoffman Kiln - Decorated Brick

A close up view of a brick produced by Hoffman’s kiln, with traditional New Zealand motifs inscribed into the clay. Robert Price Edwards (1854-1924) established his brick making business in Featherston Street in 1900 having shifted from previous p...

Creator:      Graeme Liggins
Date:          circa 2002

Hoffman Kiln - Decorated Bricks

A close up view of a brick produced by Hoffman’s kiln, with traditional New Zealand motifs inscribed into the clay. Robert Price Edwards (1854-1924) established his brick making business in Featherston Street in 1900 having shifted from previous p...

Creator:      Graeme Liggins
Date:          circa 2002

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