More Info →Official opening of second Fitzherbert Bridge

Description

A new concrete bridge replaced the first wooden structure across the Manawatu River in Palmerston North, in 1935. The official party approaching the bridge after the unveiling has taken place includes, from left: Viscount Galway, Governor-General; Mr S E Mansford, Mayor Palmerston North; Mrs Mansford; 2 unidentified people; Mr J R Hardie, Town Clerk of Palmerston North; Mrs Hardie.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection Br 22

Date

July 20, 1935

Digitisation ID

2007N_Br22_A-E_0299

Held In

Research File