Creation of Stopbank - Assembly of Steam Shovel
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This photograph shows the assembly of the steam shovel used for building stop banks. Note the hanks of fibre drying in the foreground. This indicates that a flaxmill was operating in the vicinity (perhaps the Tane milling near the Opiki Suspension Bridge).
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- Public Photograph Collection Opk 6
- Date
- circa 1920
- Digitisation id
- 2011P_Opk6_005987
- Held in
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Horowhenua Region
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
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