

Back Issues: Bridging the gap through time and space
- Description
Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The original Upper Gorge Bridge was built in 1875. Designed for both road and railway traffic, it was narrow. The gorge road was widened in the 1920s and the bridge was repaired and replaced in 1931 with a second bridge. The closure of the Manawatū Gorge in 2017 also saw the present Upper Gorge Bridge closed.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Content type
- Born digital
- Relation
- Manawatū Standard
- Date
- June 21, 2025
- Digitisation ID
- 2025Pa_IMCA-DigitalArchive_043403
- Format
- Born Digital
- Held In
- "IMCA Digital Archive"