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Description

Work began on the deviation of the railway line to the outskirts of Palmerston North in 1926 but it was not completed until 1959. The steam shovel driver is Hugh Leslie Campbell.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
circa 1929
Digitisation ID
2007N_Rmil12_RAI_0690
Held In
"Coolstore"

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