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Wool bales are loaded from a bullock train to a surf boat at Ākitio beach, around 1910. A ship lies at anchor in the distance. Before motorised transport and improved roads, many goods produced in the region were carried by ship.

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Alexander Turnbull Library , Bennett Iorns Collection
Reference: 1/2-100441; F

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