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The Ballance Bridge was constructed over the Manawatu River in 1904 and served until 1968 when it was closed, as it was thought to be unsafe. The photo was shot from Hall Block Road.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2015S_2015-55_013604
Title
Ballance Bridge, Manawatu Gorge
Relation
2015/55
Format
Slide
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Date
January 5, 1964

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library
License
By Attribution Alone

Taxonomy

Tags
bridges and waterways,
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