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Description

The road through the Gorge was built 1871-1872. This photograph, which looks west towards Ashhurst was taken after the construction of the telegraph line in 1879-1880, but prior to rail transport through the Gorge.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Ian Matheson City Archives
Date
circa 1890
Digitisation ID
2007N_Go1_EPN_0267
Held In
Coolstore

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early palmerston north,
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