Auckland Harbour Bridge under construction

Auckland Harbour Bridge under construction
Date
[ca 21 Jul 1958]
Reference
PAColl-8163-70
Description

View of the Auckland Harbour Bridge under construction, looking from mid-harbour towards Westhaven, showing (from right) spans 7, 6, 5 and 4 completed, and span 3 underway on top. Photograph taken circa 21 July 1958 by an unidentified photographer for the Free Lance.

Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - The construction of the Harbour Bridge photographed from mid harbour looking towards Westhaven. Showing from right spans 7-6-5-4 with span 3 on top.; Verso - centre - Copyright stamp: Copyright photo from / "N.Z. FREE LANCE" / (Wellington) / BRANCH OFFICE / ? QUEEN ST / AUCKLAND"; Verso - centre left - Publication date stamp: Published / 8 Aug 1958 / Page 20; Verso - centre - 21/7/58; Verso - bottom centre - Original published caption: This mid-harbour view illustrates the progress made. From Westhaven, right, spans 7,6,5 and 4 each take the bridge a step farther across the harbour.

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.5 x 15 cm

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Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 20.5 x 15 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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