Apple Tree

POST CARD

NEW ZEALAND INTERNATIONAL APPLE TREE, THORNYCROFT ORCHARD

On Highway 2 between Napier and Hastings at Mangateretere. The world famous tree seen alongside the 1918 Thornycroft truck has 117 varieties from 31 countries and includes many unusual names such as Peasgood Nonsuch, England; Nonnetit Bastard, Denmark; Scraren Kitaska, Russia; King Cole, Australia and Eliza Rathke (Weeping apple) from U.S.A.

P.2215

John Marden Photography

Doug and Barbara Bixley

PICTORIAL PUBLICATIONS LTD
HASTINGS…NEW ZEALAND

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Business / Organisation

Thornycroft Orchard

Location

Mangateretere

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Postcard

People

  • Barbara Bixley
  • Doug Bixley

Accession number

400630

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