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A carter perches atop a pile of wool bales as he drives his team of horses along the road at Waipiro Bay, near Gisborne, about 1904. Before motorised transport, farm produce was usually taken to market by horse and cart.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Frederick Ashby Hargreaves Collection (PAColl-3047)
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by Frederick Ashby Hargreaves
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