Top dam at Mangahao hydro electric scheme, Shannon

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View of both bridges over Tramway Creek (between No.1 & No.2 dams), Mangahao, 1936. the new concrete bridge is in the centre of the photograph, while the old wooden bridge is at the bottom right.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0012 identical photo.

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Tempory camp (tents) during repairs at No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936. This view is taken looking down at the camp from the ridge above the site.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0027 identical photo.

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Constructing concrete deck for new bridge over Tramway Creek (between No.1 & No.2 dams), Mangahao, 1936

Side view of boxing for concrete deck, with part of wooden deck of old bridge at bottom right.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0011 identical photo.

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Constructing concrete deck for new bridge over Tramway Creek (between No.1 & No.2 dams), Mangahao, 1936

Another section of boxing & reinforcing steel ready for concrete to be poured.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0010 identical photo.

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Constructing foundations for new concrete bridge over Tramway Creek (between No.1 & No.2 dams), Mangahao, 1936

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Constructing foundations for new concrete bridge over Tramway Creek (between No.1 & No.2 dams), Mangahao, 1936

8 men pictured.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0033 identical photo.

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Severe storm damage to camp at Lower Mangahao Dam (No.2 Dam ?), Mangahao, 1936. This photograph shows the view looking across the dam.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0030 identical photo.

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Slip and damage to road, Mangahao, 1936

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View of underside of new concrete bridge over Tramway Creek (between No.1 & No.2 dams), Mangahao, 1936

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0013 identical photo.

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Control House on No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0008 identical photo.

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Men working at base of No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936.

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View from downstream of No.2 Dam at night, Mangahao, 1936. This photograph shows work taking place at night under lights on repairs at base of dam.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0025 identical photo.

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Temporary equipment shed on No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936. This shed has been recently erected for use while additional work is carried out. In this photograph a workman is digging beside the shed.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0009 identical photo.

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View from above No.2 Dam showing excess water flowing over, Mangahao, 1936.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0003 identical photo.

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Pouring concrete at No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936. This photograph shows repairs being made to the coffer dam, with a man pouring concrete into the large hole that has been boxed in. The concrete is delivered to the pouring site from the top of the dam in a large drum suspended from a wire cable.

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Another view of pouring concrete at No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936. Repairs being made to the coffer dam, with a man pouring concrete from the suspended drum into the large hole that has been boxed in. View from base of main dam.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0035 identical photo.

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Eight men surveying damage to road and recovering electric cable, Mangahao, 1936.

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Two workmen downstream of No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936. This photograph shows part of spillway of dam.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0004 identical photo.

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Looking down from top No.2 Dam with water pumped out, Mangahao, 1936. This photograph shows the view looking downstream, with the coffer dam, pump and flume on right bank, with part of temporary gravel dam at upper left.

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Water removed from downstream base of No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936. Tempory gravel dam below No.2 Dam with water pumped out giving access to base of dam for repairs. Pump on bank with flume to carry the water futher downstream. Man at water-edge handling a length of pipe.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0019 identical photo.

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View from downstream of No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936. This photograph shows the dam (background), the top of the coffer dam (centre), and a pump and small shed (left) with flume (extreme left).

See – 2004.001.0014 (same view taken from further downstream).

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0023 identical photo.

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View from downstream to No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936, showing the dam (background), the top of the coffer dam (centre), and a pump and small shed (left) with flume.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0024 identical photo.

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Looking down from top No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936. This photograph shows the view looking downstream, showing the coffer dam, pump and flume on right bank, with river water level at its normal height.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0022 identical photo.

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Printed on front of photo, bottom – 27:2:36 30.

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Large hole under coffer dam at base of No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936. Two men are standing in the hole that can be easily walked through.

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Water level of reservoir behind No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0002 identical photo.

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Preparing for repairs downstream of No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936. Water at base of dam (downstream side) needs to be removed before repairs can be started. Pump being prepared for use with flume (foreground). Exit of by-pass tunnel, just visible in shadow.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0032 identical photo.

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Water level next day, downstream of No.2 Dam, Mangahao, 1936. Water pumping underway, with the water level lower compared to 2004.001.0016 (same view). Pump covered with flume (foreground). Exit of by-pass tunnel, clearly visible.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0031 identical photo.

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View from downstream showing water spilling over dam, Mangahao, 1936

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0021 identical photo.

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Wooden bridge over Blackwood Stream (built in 1927), Mangahao, 1936. This photograph shows a slip at the right which caused damage to road (foreground). The bridge is located between Tramway Creek and Lower No.1 Dam.

See also – Acc.#2000.566.0028 identical photo (with stream referred to as Blackwoods Creek).

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