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Samuel Jickell was the Palmerston North Borough Engineer from 1904-1919. This photograph shows a sewer pipe being lain in a swamp. The 24" sewer is being laid at a depth of 15' to the inlet.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2014N_Se7_008015
Title
Creating Trenches for 24" Sewer Across Swamp
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Se 7
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Palmerston North
Date
1905

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library

Taxonomy

Tags
labour,
photographs,
pipe,
scaffolding,
trench,
work,
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