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This second dam on the Turitea Stream was opened in 1907. In 1912, its height was raised to 50 feet. The man in the photograph is Mr Samuel Jickell, who was the Palmerston North Borough Engineer at the time.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection W 54
Date
circa 1907
Digitisation ID
2014N_W54_009178
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
Palmerston North

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License
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Taxonomy

Tags
construction,
engineering,
photographs,
pncc,
timber,
tiritea,
water,
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