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Part of dam construction site (trench), early 1920’s 1 B&W photo print

Trench for part of dam being excavated.

Could be related to photo #s2002.088.0014

See also – Acc. #s2002.088.0020 (identical photo, sepia, in brown album).

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

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mangahao (shannon),
shannon centennial collection,
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