

Flood Rains Cause Bridge Wash-out
- Description
This image was taken for Photorama pictorial magazine’s September 1960 edition but was not published.
Captions read:“Watched by local residents a workman removes the thin, deceptive layer of tarseal on the approach to the bridge at Whakarongo, near Stoney Creek Road, after heavy rain had swollen the stream and caused a washout.”
“Ministry of Works employees busy at work erecting a bailey bridge over the old bridge.”
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- 2022-38
- Date
- September 1960
- Digitisation ID
- 2022N_2022-38_P289_039459_004
- Format
- B&W negative
- Held In
- "Coolstore"
Taxonomy
- Community Tags