This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 November 1960 "Stormwater which flows into the Milson deviation from Heretaunga Street will be carried away in these 3ft concrete pipes. There will be 1580ft of pipes...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Milson, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-11-01T00:00:00+00:00

This photograph shows a steam shovel being used to create a stopbank. On the rear of the original photograph is written “Bank where highest will be 17 feet 2 inches. Breath is 5 times the height. Average height of bank, 8 feet. Dredge [is] abou...

Creator:      Hugh Akers [?]
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          circa 1920