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Description

This photograph shows a footbridge over the river associated with the power scheme workings. 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 the first world war construction began in late 1919 and the station opened in November 1924.

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Momo rauemi
Image
Pākanga
Public Photograph Collection Mgh 13
Date
circa 1924
Tautuhi matihiko
2011P_Mgh13_005853
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Coolstore

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Cable Suspension Bridge - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme
A dray fording the Tutaenui Stream, near Bulls
College Creek, Mangahao, Tararua Forest Park
Demolition of Milk Processing Plant
Staff in workroom of Johansen and Company, bootmakers
Workmen laying sewer pipes
Bypass Tunnel - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme
Waterfall - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme
Access Road - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme
A Horse-drawn Road Grader
Workmen's Tents - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme
Fording the Pohangina River

Pūnaha whakarōpū

Ngā tūtohu
creek,
crossing,
danger,
labour,
ladder,
photographs,
stream,
technology,
working,
Tūtohu Hapori

Tuku kōrero mai mō te whakararu

Ngā rauemi e whai pānga ana

Cable Suspension Bridge - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme
A dray fording the Tutaenui Stream, near Bulls
College Creek, Mangahao, Tararua Forest Park
Demolition of Milk Processing Plant
Staff in workroom of Johansen and Company, bootmakers
Workmen laying sewer pipes
Bypass Tunnel - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme
Waterfall - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme
Access Road - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme
A Horse-drawn Road Grader
Workmen's Tents - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme
Fording the Pohangina River