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Penciled on back - Flooding causing the Opiki road to be closed. Thurs. May 6, 1971.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

New Opiki bridge & flooded road, 1971 1 B&W photo print

Manawatu River floods across road at new Opiki bridge, causing the road to be closed.

See also – #.0172 (Old Opiki toll bridge & flood, 1971) both photos taken from same place.

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

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May 6, 1971

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Heritage Buildings of the Horowhenua
75th Jubilee souvenir publication 1889 - 1964
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