Staples Motor Workshop, Rangiotu Flood
Object type
Image
- Description
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This photograph shows the Staples Motor Workshop after it had been flooded during the 1953 Rangiotu Flood. Note the motorbike in the foreground of the photograph. The 1953 flooding of the Manawatu and Oroua River was one of the worst on record for the area.
Identification
- Date
- February 1953
- Digitisation id
- 2014P_IMCA-DigitalMaster_009494
- Held in
- IMCA Digital Archive
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Creation
- Created By
- J Moore
- Place
- Manawatu
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