Earthworks during the construction of Wellington Airport's runway

Earthworks during the construction of Wellington Airport's runway
Date
[late 1950s]
Reference
PAColl-0785-1-026-43
Description

Earthworks during the construction of the south end of Wellington Airport's runway. Photograph taken during the late 1950s by an unidentified photographer.

Inscriptions: Verso - Looking at south end of runway. Moa Point which was removed some years ago is the sloping section at (tail end, right) of hills."

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

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.6 x 25.5 cm

Access restrictions
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Part of
New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives / Photographs of Wellington
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 16.6 x 25.5 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Earthworks during the construction of Wellington Airport's runway. New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives. Ref: PAColl-0785-1-026-43. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23130332

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