Rapids on Waikato River near construction site for Whakamaru hydro power station

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Rapids on Waikato River near construction site for Whakamaru hydro power station

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TAPUHI

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Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation showing early construction on the site for the Whakamaru hydro power station next to the rapids on the Waikato River. Description provided reads "View shows the metal crusher and preparations for concrete batch plants prior to serious construction work. The dam was built midway up the rapids as a solid buttress dam, with an adjacent earth dam in the 'gully' to the right hand side of the photo. A Bailey Bridge was placed at the top of the rapids wher...

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Date created

2 Mar 1949

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22865086

Locations

Waikato River / Mangakino

Related subjects

Whakamaru Power Station (N.Z.) / Waikato River

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