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Harbour Bridge construction, Northcote, Auckland
Date: 29 July 1957
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-44473-G
Description: Aerial photograph of Northcote showing the approach to the Harbour Bridge under construction. Beyond is Auckland Harbour and Auckland City. Photographed by Leo white 29 July 1957. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 16.3 x 12 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Box U2/3, Harbour Bridge.
Auckland Harbour Bridge under construction
Date: 29 November 1958
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-48833-G
Description: Aerial view looking south over Auckland Harbour Bridge towards Westhaven, St Mary's Bay and Ponsonby, showing pick-a-back section of bridge being manoeuvred into position on a barge. Photograph taken 29 November 1958 by Whites Aviation. Print from this negative is in MacIver album (PA1-f-160) Between 29 November and 1 December 1958, a 580 ft long span, weighing 1200 tons was floated into its final position on prepared piers. Blustery winds caused the first attempt to be suspended on 30 November. The operation was completed on 1 December. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
View of Northcote and the Auckland Harbour Bridge under construction
Date: 30 July 1957
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-44503-G
Description: Aerial photograph of Northcote, Little Shoal Bay, Auckland Harbour, St Marys Bay and the city. At the end of the Northcote peninsula, and across the harbour at St Marys Bay, the start of the construction of Auckland Harbour Bridge can be seen. In the foreground can be seen reclamation for the motorway to the bridge at the Northcote end. Photographed by Leo White 30 July 1957. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 16.3 x 12 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Box U2/3, Harbour Bridge.