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This photograph ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard, 30 October 1961 with the caption: "Lombard Street will soon be less congested. City Council employees, aided by heavy machinery, are tearing up the grass verge and at the same time adding an extra width to each side of the roadway."

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Digital Photograph Collection, with no hardcopy held
Date
October 30, 1961
Digitisation ID
2015N_IMCA-DigitalMaster_010115
Held In
Coolstore

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Taxonomy

Tags
bulldozer,
construction,
digger,
photographs,
road making,
streets,
Community Tags
roadworks,

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