The making in New Zealand of one of the largest tunnels in the world : some of the workmen 3 1/2 miles in at the face bottom level of the Otira Tunnel, which will eventually link up Canterbury and Westland in the South Island

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The making in New Zealand of one of the largest tunnels in the world : some of the workmen 3 1/2 miles in at the face bottom level of the Otira Tunnel, which will eventually link up Canterbury and Westland in the South Island

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Group portrait of tunnellers at the work face of the five mile long Otira Tunnel under the Southern Alps, with drilling equipment including a pick axe.

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1917-09-27

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Auckland Weekly News; Manson, J

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/225538

Related subjects

Group portraits / Southern Alps / Otira Tunnel / Workmen / Drills

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