https://d28dhd8eubcyz4.cloudfront.net/iiif/2/curtis-production2-cache%2F1%2F0%2Fd%2Ff21a09-8172-4a24-bd63-8433d5cd6b14%2Fresize_master_d760bb327d79ae8c09bd340dda108777.jpg/full/!880,1024/0/default.jpg?sig=9401fb009f3a260b831f7bb08655988dbdd96ca3&ver=1659455883Worker on Transmission Line - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme
- Description
A man atop of the frame for a 110KV Transmission line. The Mangahao Power Station provides hydroelectric power and is situated near the town of Shannon. It serves Wellington, Horowhenua, Taranaki, Hawkes Bay, and the Wairarapa. After being delayed by WWI, construction began in late 1919 and the station opened in November 1924.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Date
- circa 1925
- Digitisation ID
- 2011N_Mgh130_005753
- Held In
- Coolstore
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