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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 18 August, 1959. "Ministry of Works surveyors are at present pegging the position for earthworks to be carried out for the extension of the Milson goods yards. This photograph shows surveyors working to the north of the Milson overhead bridge."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Relation
2017-20
Date
August 18, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015277
Format
B&W negative
Held In
"Other"

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Taxonomy

Tags
goods yards,
manawatū evening standard,
milson line,
ministry of works,
railway construction,
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