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Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 22 August 1960 "The final pylon is well under way for the new overhead bridge at the Rangitikei Street entrance to the city. The photograph shows the pylon under construction."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
August 22, 1960
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015686
Format
B&W negative

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Taxonomy

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bridge,
construction,
overpass,
railway bridge,
road works,
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