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This city landmark, the Public Hospital's boiler chimney was 123ft. high. It was demolished as part of a new building programme at the hospital in the 1970s. A new boiler and chimney were built to replace it.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2011N_H28_004749
Title
Demolition of boiler chimney, Palmerston North Hospital
Relation
Public Photograph Collection H 28
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Heretaunga Street, Palmerston North
Date
December 13, 1974

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library

Taxonomy

Tags
buildings,
construction,
health,
medical,
photographs,
Community Tags

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