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Accession No 1805.912
Name/Title PHOTOGRAPH; Completion of the Dublin Street Bridge
Brief Description A black and white photograph mounted on black card, looking towards Whanganui East taken on the new Dublin Street Bridge. One man is seated in a truck and another on a steam roller. Eight men are lined up, standing in front of the vehicles.

The steam roller driver is W J McIntyre and the truck driver is M A Fowler. The truck was driven by a coke boiler. The tram rails can be seen on the left side.
Classification Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Tesla Studios
Primary Prod Date 1913
Primary Prod Period 20th century
Primary Prod Place Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
Measurement Reading 24.6 x 30.4cm
15.2 x 20.3cm
Signature/Marks 1913 - Completion of Dublin St. Bridge. / Steamroller Driver: W.J. McIntyre / Truck Driver: M.A. Fowler / (With their backs to Wang/East)
Wanganui Regional Museum/ copyright
Wanganui Public Museum / photograph collection / no. / reproduction without / acknowledgment / strictly forbidden
Send this number A1964 / Dont have this photo-/ graph copied / We have the negative and / can therefore give you the / very best results in / extra copies or / enlargements./ Note - all sizes carefully and / promptly posted. / A suitable frame for this photo- / graph can also be obtained at / The 'Tesla' Studios / (opposite Post Office) / Wanganui N.Z.
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Carton no./ 35A
This is the completion of the Dublin Street bridge in / 1913. Our father W. J. McIntyre was the driver of the steam / roller + Mr A Fowler was the driver of the / truck driven by a coke boiler / this is looking toward Wanganui East. / as the tramrails are on the left hand / side. / This photo belongs to / Mrs L. Russell / 31 Koromiko Rd.
The Tesla Studios / opp. Post Office / Wanganui N.Z
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