THE WATER STORAGE DAM AT LAKE PUKAKI.—A newly-taken photograph of the dam at Lake Pukaki built to control the outflow from the lake into the Pukaki river and thus provide extra water for electric-power generation. Water is released as required for the Waitaki hydro-electric power station. A main traffic road passes on top of the dam. In the background are the Southern Alps.
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27683, 13 June 1955, Page 12
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63THE WATER STORAGE DAM AT LAKE PUKAKI.—A newly-taken photograph of the dam at Lake Pukaki built to control the outflow from the lake into the Pukaki river and thus provide extra water for electric-power generation. Water is released as required for the Waitaki hydro-electric power station. A main traffic road passes on top of the dam. In the background are the Southern Alps. Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27683, 13 June 1955, Page 12
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