He pārongo atu anōUpper Gorge Bridge, Manawatu Gorge

Description

The 'Upper Gorge' bridge was completed at the Woodville end of the Gorge in 1875, with a toll gate to collect revenue for the maintenance of the road. The wooden bridge, built of heart totara, was replaced in 1931 allowing for two-way traffic. To the left of the picture can be seen the Toll Keeper's house.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi

Postcard

Pākanga

Public Photograph Collection Go 34

Date

1909

Tautuhi matihiko

2011P_Go34_005054

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