Breakwater construction, New Plymouth harbour

Production date
1881-1884
Description
View from the breakwater back towards the mainland of the construction of the breakwater at New Plymouth harbour. In the foreground large blocks of rock are being moved by a small locomotive on tracks. A crane is visible at the beginning of the breakwater in front of a collection of buildings. Paritutu can be seen in the top right of the image.
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Production role
Photographer
Production date
1881-1884
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Accession number
PHO2008-482
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