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
An unidentified brickmaker and brickworks.
Creator: Charles E. Wildbore
Place: Manawatū
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
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
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