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Description

A road was constructed through the Gorge, linking Manawatu with Wairarapa and Hawkes Bay, in 1871-1872, and a railway line was opened in 1891.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Go 40
Date
circa 1930 to circa 1940
Digitisation ID
2011P_Go40_005053
Held In
"Coolstore"

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Taxonomy

Tags
bush,
manawatu gorge,
manawatu river,
photographs,
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