The Turitea Dam was built in 1906-1907 and raised in height in 1912. This photograph shows the dam before it was raised. The man is Robert M James, a farmer from Rainui.
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Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2014N_W11_009159
- Title
- Second Turitea Dam
- Format
- B&W print
- Held In
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Turitea, Palmerston North
- Date
- 1907
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- No Known Restrictions
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