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Printed on front of photo, bottom – 27:2:36

Stamped on back with black ink – 1 x 8

Looking upstream from above No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936, showing the reservoir behind the dam. The dark building is the Control House (see – #2004.001.0028), with a temporary equipment shed (see – #2004.001.0030).

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0005 identical photo.

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

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hhs photograph collection,
hydro-electric dam building,
hydro-electric scheme - mangahao,
mangahao (shannon),
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