Mangahao Electric Power Scheme pipes
More Info →- Description
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Pipes, being transported by rail for the construction of the Mangahao electric power scheme. After being delayed by the first world war construction began in late 1919 and the station opened in November 1924. The Managahao Scheme provides hydroelectric power and is situated near the town of Shannon. It serves Wellington, Horowhenua, Taranaki, Hawkes Bay, and the Wairarapa.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- Public Photograph Collection Mgh 38
- Date
- December 24, 1923
- Digitisation id
- 2011P_Mgh38_005837
- Held in
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Horowhenua Region
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions