A. paperboard model of the Niagara demolition area. Thi» was constructed by Diver J. Johnstone, in order that the work might be followed more easily in its progressive stages. The model shows A, B, C and D decks as they were after three months of demolition. The bullion room door is the rectangle shown between C and D decks. Before the grab could be used to gain access to the bullion room the three decks had to be removed and finally the bullion room door itself was brought to the surface.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 45, 23 February 1942, Page 3
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91A. paperboard model of the Niagara demolition area. Thi» was constructed by Diver J. Johnstone, in order that the work might be followed more easily in its progressive stages. The model shows A, B, C and D decks as they were after three months of demolition. The bullion room door is the rectangle shown between C and D decks. Before the grab could be used to gain access to the bullion room the three decks had to be removed and finally the bullion room door itself was brought to the surface. Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 45, 23 February 1942, Page 3
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