This photograph shows Bourke's Drain during a flood at Rangiotu, one of the largest floods for the Oroua River on record. The photograph was taken on the main road looking towards Palmerston North and was taken when the flood was nearing its peak.
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Bourke's Drain in flood, Rangiotu
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Date
- February 1953
- Digitisation ID
- 2014P_IMCA-DigitalMaster_009484
- Held In
- IMCA Digital Archive
Creation
- Created By
- J Moore
- Place
- Rangiotu, Manawatu
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