Creator of Collection Unknown : Photographs of road construction

Date
ca 1924
Reference
PAColl-7325
Description

Copy negatives of photographs in an album. The Mimi valley deviation on the New Plymouth to Te Kuiti highway; the road alongside Porirua harbour showing submerged telegraph poles; men spreading and rolling gravel on the Gisborne to Wairoa highway at Morere; men laying concrete on the Christchurch to Timaru highway; number of horse-drawn carts on a riverbed being loaded with shingle; and horse-drawn scoops collecting shingle from a riverbed for the Hamilton to Rotorua highway. Photographer unidentified.

Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-003415 to 003420

Quantity: 6 b&w copy negative(s).

Physical Description: Film copy negatives

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
6 b&w copy negative(s), Negatives, Film copy negatives
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Victoria Valley landscape, Far North, with bullock teams

Date: ca 1924

From: Creator of Collection Unknown : Photographs of road construction

Reference: 1/2-003420-F

Description: Scene in a Victoria Valley landscape, Far North, showing bullock teams carting shingle for the Victoria Valley road, circa 1924. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Laying concrete on the Christchurch to Timaru highway

Date: [ca 1924]

From: Creator of Collection Unknown : Photographs of road construction

Reference: 1/2-003418-F

Description: Workers laying concrete on the Christchurch to Timaru highway. Photograph taken circa 1924. Photographer unidentified Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print mount. Date from description at PAColl-7325. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative