x3 images of bridge at Karāpiro Dam

Date1940sReference NumberPhoto 14-0508DescriptionPhotograph from an album belonging to Fred Johnson who, in the later part of the Second World War, was in the pacific islands in a support role. He worked on Aircraft engines during WWII in New Zealand and the Pacific (1945 and 1946). Photographs of the first bridge with it's supporting column in the centre which was destroyed by the water running through the spillway . The replacement bridge has no supporting column. Taken in the 1940s. Although begun in 1940 the dam wasn't finished until 1947. FormatPrint

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Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.Cultural/Ethical StatusNoaRestrictionsNo cultural/ethical restrictions apply. However, copyright may apply.CopyrightCopyright may apply. Please contact us if you have information regarding the copyright status of this item.AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Photo 14-0508

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Part of Photograph SeriesFred Johnson's photographs Last edited by: Kate Charteris

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x3 images of bridge at Karāpiro Dam

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