IMAGE
Roadworks being carried out on the Hutt Road
- Date
- 9 May 1939
- Reference
- 1/4-048867-G
- Description
Shows roadworks being carried out on the Hutt Road. A rock rooter is at work behind a tractor, both driven by men, breaking up the bitumen on the road. Another man is standing by, possibly giving directions. Photograph taken by a staff photographer of the Evening post on 9 May 1939.
This was in the early stages of the widening of the pavement to the full width of the road and the banking of the curves.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- 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
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