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A road through the Manawatu Gorge was completed in 1872, allowing for single lane traffic through to Hawkes Bay. By the time of this photograph the road had been widened, bridges had been constructed at both ends and a railway line ran along the opposite side of the Gorge

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2011N_Go74_004722
Title
Manawatū Gorge
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Go 74
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Manawatu
Date
circa 1910

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library
License
No Known Restrictions

Taxonomy

Tags
gorge,
manawatu river,
photographs,
telephone poles,
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