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Tongariro Hydro Scheme
Date: 1965
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP-Energy-Hydro Electricity-Tongariro Hydro Scheme-01
Description: View down into a steep valley and the Moawhango River, now the site of the upper area of the Moawhango dam. On one side of the valley, and spanning the river can be seen walkways where men from the Ministry of Works used drilling equipment to test the rock structures of the site. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1965. This image was published in the Evening Post newspaper on the 8th of October, 1965 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Removing spoil from in front of the tunnel intake portal at Lake Rotoaira, Tongariro Po...
Date: 21 April 1973
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP-Energy-Hydroelectricity-Tongariro Power Scheme-03
Description: Silouetted against the cloud-capped peak of Mount Ngauruhoe, the dragline removes the final spoil from in front of the tunnel intake portal at Lake Rotoaira, Tongariro power scheme. Photographed by an unknown photographer 21 April 1973. Publication note - published in the Evening Post 12 April 1973 This photograph was published in the Evening post 21 April 1973 Source of descriptive information - notes on file print Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 21.4 x 16 cm