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This photograph shows the Manawatu River, taken during the 1953 Rangiotu Flood, one of the worst on record for the area.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2014P_IMCA-DigitalMaster_009493
Title
View of the Manawatu River, Rangiotu Flood
Held In
IMCA Digital Archive
Original held in
Digital Photograph Collection, with no hardcopy held
Date
1953-02

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Creation

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Place
Rangiotu, Manawatu

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Taxonomy

Tags
disaster,
event recordings,
flooding,
motor,
oroua river,
photographs,
Community Tags
flood,
natural disaster,
water,

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