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Installation of the Taramakau River inverted siphon, Westland
- Date
- [1890s-1930s]
- Reference
- 1/1-007262-G
- Description
Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Depicts men working on the installation of the inverted siphon as an extension to the Waimea-Kumara water race which ran across the valley of the Taramakau River. Shows poles erected in the Taramakau River and pontoons or work barges moored near the river bank.
Source of descriptive information - Negative register.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Processing information: Location and activity identified by Library client. Reord updated 10 October 2016.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches
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