Mangahao Lower #2 Dam and Reservoir
Object type
Image
- Description
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View of the Mangahao Lower #2 Dam and reservoir from Mangahao Road. 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
- Relation
- IMCA Digital Archive
- Date
- January 22, 2018
- Digitisation id
- COMM1516746516
- Format
- Born Digital
- Held in
- IMCA Digital Archive
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Creation
- Created By
- Evan Greensides
- Place
- Mangahao No2 Reservoir, Shannon
Object rights
- License
- By Attribution Alone
Taxonomy
- Community Tags