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Ngaruawahia, Part 1 of a 2 part panorama, circa 1910
Date: Circa 1910
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000976-G
Description: Part 1 of a 2 part panoramic view of Ngaruawahia. The Waikato River runs through the centre, and the Railway Bridge is visible in the centre of the image. For Part 2 see image at 1/2-000954. Photographed by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Ngaruawahia. No. 2932 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Ngaruawahia, showing the junction of Waipa and Waikato Rivers
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001589-G
Description: Ngaruawahia, showing the junction of Waipa and Waikato Rivers. The Waipa bridge is visible. Photograph taken circa 1910 by William A Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Waipa & Waikato junction. Ngaruawahia. 2400 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Damaged bridge over the Waipa River, 1917.
Date: 1917
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0475-1/2-G
Description: Damaged bridge over the Waipa River, at Ngaruawahia. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1917. Dated from other images in the Godber album at Pa1-q-102. There are photographs of people and horses being transported across the Waipa River on a punt, pulled by winch, because the bridge was unable to be crossed having collapsed in 1916. Source of descriptive information, client wrote to say bridge collapsed 20 December 1916 and temporary ferry service used for over ten months after. Inscriptions: Album page - Damaged bridge over Waipa River. Ngaruawahia. The bridge collapsed on 20 December 1916, for over 10 months afterwards a temporary ferry service carried traffic from one bank to the other. See 'Pack horse to jet : the story of Waingaro from 1968 / by Geoffrey Seavill' and 'Raglan County hills and sea : a centennial history 1876-1976' for further information. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches Processing information: Previously our description said 'There are photographs of people and horses being transported across the Waipa River on a punt, pulled by winch, presumably because the bridge was unable to be crossed.'