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.

Official opening of second Fitzherbert Bridge
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- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2007N_Br22_A-E_0299
- Title
- Official opening of second Fitzherbert Bridge
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- Unknown
- Place
- Fitzherbert Bridge, Palmerston North
- Date
- July 20, 1935
Object rights
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- Palmerston North City Library
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