Public walk across the Auckland Harbour Bridge a week before official opening, 1959

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Title

Public walk across the Auckland Harbour Bridge a week before official opening, 1959

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Collection

Kura Heritage Collections Online

Description

A week before the official opening of the Auckland Harbour Bridge, the public walk across on foot (from both directions). View is from the southern end of the central arch, looking southwest towards St Marys Bay and Herne Bay, with the Waitakere Ranges in the distance. Reclamation work at Westhaven for the motorway feeders onto and off the bridge at the city end of the bridge began in 1952. Construction of the bridge itself began in 1955 with the building of the northern and southern anchorag...

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Image

Date created

1959-05-24

Creator

Clark, Ronald Thomas Bateman, 1918-1999

URL

https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/30463

Related subjects

Auckland Harbour Bridge - Design and construction / Waitematā Harbour / Bridges - Design and construction / Bridges - Waitematā Harbour

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