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This photograph shows the construction of the middle arch of the second Fitzherbert Bridge. A third bridge was built in 1987 due to mounting traffic constraints. The view, taken from the Esplanade gardens, looks across to the Aokautere and Massey Agricultural College side.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2014N_Br63_009575
Title
Construction of the Second Fitzherbert Bridge
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Br 63
Held In
Coolstore

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Ashhurst Bridge under construction

Creation

Created By
Place
Fitzherbert Bridge, Palmerston North
Date
1935

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library

Taxonomy

Tags
1930s,
black and white,
bridge,
bridges and waterways,
building,
construction,
engineering,
labour,
manawatu river,
photographs,
roading,
scaffolding,
water,
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Ashhurst Bridge under construction

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