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Accession No 1961.211.5
Name/Title PHOTOGRAPH; Aerial View of Cobham Bridge, Whanganui
Brief Description A black and white aerial picture taken of the Cobham Bridge over the Whanganui River. The photo was taken from above Whanganui and looks down over the new bridge spanning the water.
The Cobham Bridge was opened by the Minister ofWorks, Mr. W.S. Goosman on Saturday the 18th November 1961. The shipping and stock yards are visible in the foreground of the photograph with Putiki on the far side of the river.
Classification Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Wanganui Herald
Primary Prod Date 1961
Primary Prod Period 20th century
Primary Prod Place Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
Production Notes WHANGANUI
Measurement Reading 15.4 x 20.3cm
Signature/Marks Wanganui Public Museum
5168/ Cobham Bridge 1961
(Opened by the Minister of Works / Mr W.S. Goosman on Sat 18/11/61).
17
Carton no./35C
Wanganui Regional Museum/ copyright
Photograph by / Wanganui Herald / Box 436, Wanganui, N.Z / No reproduction without permission
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