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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4 February, 1964. "Two mobile cranes lift the 6-ton top of the new control tower at Milson Airport. The top was then lowered on to four uprights. The operation took less than an hour."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
January 31, 1964
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_018427
Format
B&W negative

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building construction,
control tower,
cranes,
manawatū evening standard,
milson airport,
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