IMAGE
Hydroelectric station at Maraetai - Photograph taken by E P Christensen
- Date
- Dec 1950
- By
- Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
- Reference
- 1/2-030246-F
- Description
Hydroelectric station at Maraetai. Photograph December 1950 for the National Publicity Studios by Edward Percival Christensen.
Shows:
Power house and dam under construction (foreground).
Excavation for left abutment of the dam in the face of the gorge.
Travelling head-towers of construction cableways.
Cement silo and concrete-making plant (centre back).
Transmission line towers on line to Whakamaru.
Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Film negative
Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
- Use/Reproduction
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- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Tourist and Publicity
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Film negative, Orientation: Vertical image
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