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Mamaku around 1916

Mamaku around 1916

In the 1910s Mamaku was a thriving timber town, with forest felled around the settlement. Timber was transported out of the district from the railway station (right).

About this item

Alexander Turnbull Library, Albert Percy Godber Collection (PAColl-3039)
Reference: APG-0698-1/2-G
Photograph by Albert Percy Godber

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page:

Malcolm McKinnon. 'Volcanic Plateau places', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 21-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/volcanic-plateau-places/1/4