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Workmen laying the first sewer pipes, in Featherston Street, Palmerston North. The steam traction engines are pumping water from the trench. Samuel Jickell, also the photographer, was Borough Engineer for the Palmerston North Borough Council 1904-1919.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Se 8
Date
circa 1905
Digitisation ID
2007N_Se8_WOR_0126
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
Palmerston North

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