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Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink: “P 108”

Typed on piece of paper glued to back: “P. 108. Powerhouse under construction showing pipes entering. A.T.L.”

Written on back with black ballpoint pen: “Mangaore Powerhouse under construction, showing entry point of pipes. G.L. Adkin photo. HHS Acc. 95.2”

See also – Acc. #2000.560.0009 (original sepia photo).

Construction of Mangaore Powerhouse, Shannon, 1920’s. Mr and Mrs Bill Walker are to the right.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

See also 2000.560.0009

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

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1920,
bill walker,
construction site costume,
hhs mounted photograph collection,
hydro-electric scheme - mangahoe,
mangahao (shannon),
men,
walker,
women costume,
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