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Description

The original dam at Turitea was constructed in 1888-1889. It was submerged when the second dam, built 1906-1907, was raised in height to 50 feet in 1912.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection W 14
Date
circa 1905
Digitisation ID
2014N_W14_009162
Format
B&W print
Held In
"Coolstore"

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Taxonomy

Tags
bush,
city council,
forest,
local government,
municipal,
photographs,
pnbc,
pncc,
tiritea,
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