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- Title
- Hosing the holding yards, Totara Park, Manurewa, 1952
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- Auckland Libraries
- Collection
- Kura Heritage Collections Online
- Description
Farm worker hosing down the holding yards in the new cowshed at Totara Park, Manurewa, 1952. This innovatively designed milking shed, built for businessman and landowner Charles Prevost, was the first cow shed or milking shed in New Zealand wholly constructed on the elevated-bail system. The holding yards were specially constructed to divert cows to the up-ramp. Photograph published in: W.G. Batt, 'Elevated System of Milking Incorporating Tandem Bail', New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, vol....
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- Image
- Date created
- 1952
- Creator
- Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd
- URL
- https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/41508
- Related subjects
- Cow sheds / Agriculture / Work / Manurewa
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