“Sport and General” Photo. THE KING OPENS THE NEW MERSEY TUNNEL.— His Majesty speaking from beneath the canopy at the opening of the Mersey Tunnel on July 19. He declared the tunnel open and by pressing a button raised the curtains seen covering the entrance in the top picture. The. Queen is seated to the right of the table. Inset, from left, Sir Thomas White, chairman of the Mersey Tunnel Joint Committe;, Sir Basil Mott, responsible engineer; Mr. G. A. Strong, Lord Mayor of IRiver pool; Mr. J. A. Brodie, joint engineer; Mr. H. J. Rowse, architect of the buildings.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 218, 14 September 1934, Page 12
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100“Sport and General” Photo. THE KING OPENS THE NEW MERSEY TUNNEL.—His Majesty speaking from beneath the canopy at the opening of the Mersey Tunnel on July 19. He declared the tunnel open and by pressing a button raised the curtains seen covering the entrance in the top picture. The. Queen is seated to the right of the table. Inset, from left, Sir Thomas White, chairman of the Mersey Tunnel Joint Committe;, Sir Basil Mott, responsible engineer; Mr. G. A. Strong, Lord Mayor of IRiver pool; Mr. J. A. Brodie, joint engineer; Mr. H. J. Rowse, architect of the buildings. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 218, 14 September 1934, Page 12
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