This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 15th February 1963. "Engineers from the Post and Telegraph Department were busy this morning installing a new duct cable on the Fitzherbert Bridge. The cable, when fully laid, will supply the new Linton exchange which is expected to be finished by June, 1963. Mr H. Whiteman (right) and Mr. S. Russell are seen preparing to pull the new cable through the duct ready for joining."

"New Telephone Cable For Linton" [Fitzherbert Bridge]
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2017N_2017-20_017551
- Title
- "New Telephone Cable For Linton" [Fitzherbert Bridge]
- Relation
- 2017-20
- Format
- B&W negative
- Held In
- IMCA Digital Archive
Creation
- Created By
- Manawatu Evening Standard
- Place
- Fitherbert Bridge, Palmerston North
- Date
- February 15, 1962
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Fairfax Media New Zealand
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