Manawatu Gorge entrance, near Woodville
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The road through the Manawatu Gorge, linking Manawatu with Wairarapa and Hawkes Bay, was constructed in 1871-1872, and the railway line opened in 1891. This photograph, at the Woodville end of the Gorge, was taken prior to the construction of the Ballance Bridge over the Manawatu River.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- Public Photograph Collection Go 12
- Date
- circa 1895
- Digitisation id
- 2011N_Go12_004692
- Held in
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Tararua District
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions
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