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Stamped on back with black ink: “Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 483 Date. 10/2/98”

Construction of new main building, 1974. Frontal view. Will house administration & research laboratories / facilities. Steel reinforced concrete skeleton almost completed. Mobil crane with operator standing in opened cab. A worker appears to be sitting in the shadow of the crane. 3 workers on scaffolding outside at 2nd level with 3 workers inside.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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

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