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Bill Hughes (PNBC Foreman) is standing on the left and J R Hughes (PNBC Engineer) is standing on the right. J R Hughes became Borough Engineer in 1919 and still held the post in 1937. This appears to be the Awapuni area beside the old sewage ponds.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2014P_Se18_008081
Title
Laying of 36" Sewer Pipes
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Se 18
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Palmerston North
Date
circa 1920

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library

Taxonomy

Tags
1920s,
black and white,
labour,
photographs,
pipes,
sewage,
trench,
work,
workmen,
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