Mangahao Upper #1 Reservoir and Dam
Object type
Image
- Description
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View of the Mangahao #1 Reservoir and Dam looking northwest from the College Creek track. The Mangahao Power Station provides hydroelectric power and is situated near the town of Shannon. It serves Wellington, Horowhenua, Taranaki, Hawkes Bay, and the Wairarapa. After being delayed by the first world war construction began in late 1919 and the station opened in November 1924.
Identification
- Relation
- IMCA Digital Archive
- Date
- January 22, 2018
- Digitisation id
- COMM1516742695
- Format
- Born Digital
- Held in
- IMCA Digital Archive
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Creation
- Created By
- Evan Greensides
- Place
- Mangahao Upper No1 Reservoir, Shannon
Object rights
- License
- Attribution + NonCommercial
Taxonomy
- Community Tags