Tane Flaxmill and Suspension Bridge
More Info →- Description
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On the right is the four-stripper “Tane” mill, owned by the Tane Hemp Company Ltd. The chimney of this mill was still standing in 1970. The mill was in operation from 1916 to 1920. The suspension bridge can be seen under construction on the left. Two of the sixteen wire ropes are in place on the eastern tower.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- Public Photograph Collection Fx118
- Date
- 1917
- Digitisation id
- 2011N_Fx118_004647
- Held in
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- Hugh Akers
- Place
- Manawatu
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
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