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Engineering Workshop

This appears to be the interior of Gough Gough and Hamer’s workshop. A partially dismantled caterpillar tractor can be seen. Their premises were located at 175 Rangitikei Street.

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          175 Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1940s

Workmen Repairing Power Line - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme

Workmen working on a new pole on the Mangahao Line. The men are W. Weastell, top of the pole; at left on the ground G. Clark; Caneen and Gastern hold the wires at the right.The Mangahao Power Station provides hydroelectric power and is situated ne...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          1933 to 1934

Workman Repairing Power Line - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme

These men are working on a Mangahao Line power pole near Masterton.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 b...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          1933 to 1934

Workmen Repairing Power Line - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme

Workmen working on a new pole on the Mangahao Line.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 ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          1933 to 1934

Workmen Repairing Powerline - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme

Three workman high up a pylon repairing a live broken wire, on the Mangahao power line.The Mangahao Power Station provides hydroelectric power and is situated near the town of Shannon. It serves Wellington, Horowhenua, Taranaki, Hawkes Bay, and th...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          1933 to 1934

Workman Repairing Powerline - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme

A workman high up a pylon repairing a live broken wire.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...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          1933 to 1934

Workmen Repairing Power Lines - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme

These men are working on a Mangahao Line power pole near Masterton. 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 ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          1933 to 1934

Workmen Repairing Power Line - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme

Workmen raising a pole on the Mangahao Line.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 WWI, co...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          1933 to 1934

Workmen Repairing Power Lines - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme

It would appear the power line has broken and the workmen have spliced it together and are using poles with hooks to lift the power line back into position. The Mangahao Power Station provides hydroelectric power and is situated near the town of S...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          1933 to 1934

Workmen Repairing Power Line - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme

The men working on this Mangahao Line power pole near Masterton are as follows: Mick Gastern, top of pole; Wally Weastell, at left on the ground; Andy Rockel, M Astwood and G Clark on the right.The Mangahao Power Station provides hydroelectric pow...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          1933 to 1934

Workmen Repairing Power Line - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme

A gang of four men atop of a wooden pylon undertaking repairs. 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...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          1933 to 1934

Fitzherbert Bridge under repair

In 1895 and 1897 two major floods of the Manawatu River occurred, severely damaging the original Fitzherbert Bridge built 1877. It washedaway one span at the southern end and weakened three sets of piles. The water main from Tiritea was also brok...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Fitzherbert Bridge, Palmerston North
Date:          1898

Workmen Repairing Power Line - Mangahao Electric Power Scheme

It would appear the power line has broken and the workmen have spliced it together and are using poles with hooks to lift the power line back into position. The Mangahao Power Station provides hydroelectric power and is situated near the town of S...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          1933 to 1934

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