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Description

Dated from the 1920s and 1930s, this photograph album depicts events on the Manawatū Gorge road including construction and repairs of the road, removing slips, car accidents etc. The album also contains images of Napier following the earthquake of 1931. The photographs were shot by William (Bill) Brockie. Individuals are unidentified.

Identification

Object type
Image
Identifier
2019-57
Date
1925 to 1935
Digitisation ID
2019A_2019-57_027311_0011
Format
B&W print

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Taxonomy

Tags
accidents,
construction,
manawatu gorge,
napier earthquake,
workers,
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