Excavator at work, Palmerston North
Object type
Image
- Description
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An excavator at work moving shingle onto a truck. The excavator was built by A F Martin Ltd of 648-660 Main Street (at the time of the photograph). Martins were engineers, grinders and gear cutters. They also erected and repaired machinery and made concrete posts, and manufactured 'Martins Concrete Mixers' and woodworking machinery (Wises Directory 1953).
Identification
- Date
- circa 1946
- Digitisation id
- 2011G_ELMAR-3_005434
- Held in
- Coolstore
Related items
Creation
- Created By
- Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
- Place
- Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- Attribution + NonCommercial
Taxonomy
- Community Tags