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Description

The second Fitzherbert Bridge across the Manawatū River, was completed in 1935. It replaced the original one built in 1877. The second bridge in turn was demolished by the New Zealand Army, after a new bridge was completed.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
1987
Digitisation id
2010P_IMCA-DIGITALMASTER_004318
Format
Colour print
Held In
"IMCA Digital Archive"

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bridges,
demolition,
fitzherbert bridge,
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Related items

Demolition of the Fitzherbert Bridge
"Milson Line One-Way Wooden Bridge Demolished"
Bailey Bridge crossing the Manawatū River
Fitzherbert Bridge at Sunset
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View of the Fitzherbert Bridge
Army personnel assembling a bailey bridge
"New Telephone Cable For Linton" [Fitzherbert Bridge]
The official opening of the Fitzherbert Bridge, Palmerston North
Construction of the Southermost Arch of the Fitzherbert Bridge - view from the riverbed
The Boxing and Scaffolding for one of the Arches of the Fitzherbert Bridge