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Mr Bill Hughes (Borough Foreman) is standing on the left (with hat), J R Hughes is standing behind him (wearing a suit). J R Hughes was Borough Engineer from 1919-1937. This photograph appears to be taken beside the old sewage ponds at Awapuni.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2014N_Se17_008021
Title
Laying of 36" Sewer pipe
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Se 17
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Palmerston North
Date
circa 1920

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library

Taxonomy

Tags
labour,
photographs,
pipeline,
sewage,
trench,
work,
workmen,
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