Prime Minister William Fergusson Massey with engineers at the opening of the Lake Coleridge hydro plant

Prime Minister William Fergusson Massey with engineers at the opening of the Lake Coleridge hydro plant
Date
25 November 1914
Reference
1/1-008606-G
Description

Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Four of the men, left to right, are: Evan Parry, H.J.H.Blow, Lawrence Birks, Prime Minister Massey. The man at far right may be Frederick William Furkert.

For identification of the image, see Britten, Rosemary, ‘Lake Coleridge : the power, the people, the land’. Hazard Press, 2000.

and Otago Witness, Issue 3168, 2 December 1914, Page 45 (Supplement), https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19141202.2.110.7.14

Source of descriptive information - Negative registers.

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

Title, name headings, scope note, and note changed following information from staff member, 11 May 2023. Previous title: Prime Minister William Fergusson Massey with a group of unidentified men at Mangahao Hydro station, Horowhenua District.

Use/Reproduction
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Access restrictions
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Part of
The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches
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