An obsolete name for the area north of Masterton bisected by the Ruamahanga River
Pairau Plain
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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Hill near crack of 1855 [earthquake] Pairau Plain. M...
Date: 1863
From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Wairarapa and Manawatu sketchbook 1863
Reference: E-172-012
Description: View close to the Ruamahanga River north of Masterton (the location of Pairau Plain) looking towards the cliffs on one side of the river and showing cliffs close to the river with a major slip at the top from the earthquake of 1855. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on sketchbook page, 138 x 460 mm
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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Hill opposite Pairau Plain. Slipped in earthquake of...
Date: 1863
From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Wairarapa and Manawatu sketchbook 1863
Reference: E-172-011
Description: View close to the Ruamahanga River north of Masterton (the location of Pairau Plain) looking towards the cliffs on one side of the river and showing the low part close to the river that had slipped in the earthquake of 1855. A cart is in the right foreground. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on sketchbook page, 138 x 460 mm