Flooding outside 249 Victoria Street
More Info →- Description
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Woman carrying bedding outside 249 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North. In May 1941 the Manawatu River flooded about 250 hectares of the city. A stop bank between Fitzroy Street and Jickell Street had been constructed but it proved inadequate for the flood waters.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- IMCA Digital Archive 2011
- Date
- May 4, 1941
- Digitisation id
- 2011P_IMCA-DigitalLibrary_005572
- Held in
- IMCA Digital Archive
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Creation
- Created By
- Hector Mylroi
- Place
- Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions