The old reservoir depleted of water and full of mud
Object type
Image
- Description
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Palmerston North experienced a period of severe water shortage in the summer of 1943-1944, when the level of the lake a Turitea fell 3.5m below the bywash of the dam. This photograph shows five year's accumulation of leaf mould.
Identification
- Identifier
- 2014P_W63g_009331
- Date
- February 1944
- Digitisation id
- 2014P_W63g_009331
- Format
- B&W print
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- License
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