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Woolshed Valley, Tokomairiro and Lawrence Railway, Otago, New Zealand, 1876

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/57

Scope and Contents

360 x 256 mm. A view looking along the valley, with the railway bridge in the foreground, and a few farming settlements scattered on either side of the road. Additional information on the caption states: ‘The bridge in foreground is over the South Tokomairiro River. Its total length, 180 feet, comprising three spans of 60 feet, on masonry piers and abutments. It was designed by John Caruthers, Esq, Engineer in Chief of New Zealand, and built by Messrs. Campbell and Co. in 1873’.

Dates

  • Creation: 1876

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

fair condition

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Originator(s)

Deveril, Herbert, d 1911, photographer

Finding aid date

2015-05-21 15:08:46+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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