Makotuku Saleyards

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A photograph of the opening of the Makotuku Saleyards, 30 November 1910. In the foreground men are standing with their dogs along the fence line of pens filled with sheep. Men are seated and standing on the other edges of the holding pen. A stand of trees and a building are visible in the background of the image. D A Baxter, then the manager of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company, is believed to be one of the men pictured in the photograph.

Photographer unknown.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted on card.
Measurements
Height x Width: 195 x 246mm
Signature/Inscription
This photograph must be acknowledged to the Hawke’s Bay Art Gallery and Museum (Inc.), Napier. Reference number, Stamp, Stamped
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
30 Nov 1910
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 4009
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs V C Baxter
Other number(s)
4009, m69/30, 82117

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