A road through the Gorge, linking Manawatu with Wairarapa and Hawkes Bay, was constructed 1871-1872, as seen on the left bank. This photograph looking towards Ashhurst was taken before the construction of the railway on the opposite bank in 1891.
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Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Date
- circa 1890
- Digitisation ID
- 2011N_Go11_004691
- Held In
- Coolstore
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Creation
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- Unknown
- Place
- Manawatu
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