Car on the Ngauranga Gorge road

Car on the Ngauranga Gorge road
Date
13 January 1939
Reference
1/4-048916-G
Description

The first car to pass through this cutting of the Ngauranga Gorge road. The car is a Wolseley. Photograph taken in 1939.

Published in the Evening Post 14/1/1939 with the caption: `The first motor car to pass throught this cutting, one of the major works of the big deviation'

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - 13-1-39 Ngahauranga [sic] Gorge 43

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Part of
Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper / Negatives of the Evening Post newspaper
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Orientation: Horizontal image
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