This image is believed to depict the Watts Motors Ltd No.12 bus, featuring a Canadian Ford V8 engine, with a New Zealand Motor Bodies (NZMB) body. It seated around 35 passengers and would have been new between 1950 and 1951.

The photo was taken b...

Creator:      Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd
Date:          1950s

110KV transmission lines which sent power via these pylons to homes and business throughout New Zealand. The Mangahao Power Station provides hydroelectric power and is situated near the town of Shannon. It serves Wellington, Horowhenua, Taranaki, ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          circa 1925