Monowai - Power Station Works, Steam Shovel at Work, c1921

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Monowai - Power Station Works, Steam Shovel at Work, c1921

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Central and Western Murihiku Southland Archive

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Monowai - Power Station Works, Steam Shovel at Work, c1921 An OSGOOD Steam Shovel is shown here, shovelling dirt onto a horse-drawn cart, as part of the preparation of site works for the Monowai Power Station. These machines were manufactured in Maine Ohio, USA, from 1890-1920. As this photo is undated and the bridge into the Monowai Power Station project site was opened in 1921, we guess that this photo is taken some time soon after that date. SITE HISTORY: As explorers started moving in l...

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Date created

c1921

Creator

Mouat family member

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https://ehive.com/collections/202139/objects/1945368

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Waiau District / Mouat Family / Power Stations / Monowai / Road & Bridge Building / Bridge / Vehicles / Transport or Vehicles / Infrastructure / Energy Production / Early Travel / Tourism / Boating / Fire / Waiau River / Southland Electric Power Board / OSGOOD Steam Shovel / hydroelectric / power station / monowai / early tourism / Lake Monowai / Sunnyside Station / O'Brien Family / OSGOOD / Steam Shovel

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