Loading explosives

Date15 October 1975Reference Numberphoto gcc-35919DescriptionExplosives are loaded aboard a waiting barge tethered to the Inparma Progress for transport to a permanent storage depot in the upper reaches of the western channel. Mount Maunganui watersiders had no qualms about loading on to the barge in contrast with their U.S. counterparts who refused to use this method on the grounds that it was too dangerous. Published 15 October 1975.FormatNegativePhysical Description35mm black-and-white negative (1/3)Photographer/CreatorBay of Plenty Times

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Any use for commercial purposes requires copyright clearance from NZME, and a licence fee may apply.LicenseCC BY-NC 4.0AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Photo gcc-35919

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Part of Photograph Series1975 - Gifford-Cross Photographic Series

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