Timber camps - New Zealand - Manawatū-Whanganui Region

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Stevens & McPherson's mill at Manunui

Date: [ca 1910s]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000827-G

Description: View of Stevens & McPherson's mill at Manunui, with a number of workmen's huts on the left. Photograph taken by William A Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Stevens & McPherson's Mill. Manunui. N.Z. [No.] 2630.D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Stevens & McPherson's mill at Manunui

Date: [ca 1910s]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000887-G

Description: View of Stevens & McPherson's mill at Manunui, with piles of sawn timber in the foreground. Photograph taken by William A Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Stevens & McPherson's Mill. Manunui. N.Z. [No.] 2631.D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Dillberg, Gustaf, 1858-1934 :New Zealand 1884. Settlers clearing bushland - 70 Miles Bu...

Date: 1884 - 1917

By: Dillberg, Gustaf, 1858-1934

Reference: A-423-016

Description: Shows a clearing with fallen trees. In the left foreground is a sawhorse. At the far end of the clearing two huts can be seen (one faintly). Title in Swedish is: Nybyggarehem pa Nya Zealand Other Titles - Seventy Mile Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - [Signed and dated]; Recto - beneath image - Nybyggarehem pa Nya Zealand Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 205 x 152 mm. Processing information: Deframed by the Library.

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Pukepuke, sawmilling settlement under construction in Oroua County

Date: [1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000020-G

Description: View of a timber milling settlement under construction at Pukepuke. Three identical cottages, probably prefabricated, are shown centre left, only one of which is complete with windows. A railway track lies in front of the cottages which are in a clearing with native bush behind. Photograph taken by William Archer Price Other - A library client thinks this image is more likely to have been taken in the Mangapehi-Tiroa area or Pukemako. Other Titles - Puke Puke Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Puke Puke [No.] 1660 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches