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Description

The “Marion’ floating dredge hard at work widening the Linton main drain. This dredge, built by the Marion Steam Shovel Co. of the USA was purchased in 1922 by the Makerua Srainage Board.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Opk 9
Date
circa 1920
Digitisation ID
2011P_Opk9_005990
Held In
"Coolstore"

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