Shown here is a view of the Fitzherbert Bridge from the Esplanade Gardens. This bridge was built by Fletcher Construction Company Limited during 1933 – 1935 at a cost of £34, 074. The bridge was officially opened by Viscount Galway the Governor General on the 20th of July 1935. In the foreground is the pergola, built c1916-1917 and demolished c1940.
https://d28dhd8eubcyz4.cloudfront.net/iiif/2/curtis-production2-cache%2F1%2Fb%2Fe%2F3d3a4b-c9ba-4ddb-a075-be0402aaa22b%2Fresize_master_c92ce6ff43f721e26b56f9ee681e57ac.jpg/full/!880,1024/0/default.jpg?sig=55b1fd0dfaffc61083444a10896b5a7ff454cf90&ver=1628695318Fitzherbert Bridge shot from Victoria Esplanade
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Date
- circa 1939
- Digitisation ID
- 2011N_P18_006001
- Held In
- IMCA Digital Archive
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- Unknown
- Place
- Fitzherbert Bridge, Palmerston North
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