EAST COAST RAILWAY.-A portion of the storage yards at Mohaka Camp, on the route of the East Coast railway, showing the girders for the huge viaduet which is to span the Mohaka Gorge and is under construction in the vicinity. In the left foreground, on trucks, can be seen the big drums carrying the 970ft span cables from which the girders will be lowered into position on the tops of the piers.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 177, 28 July 1936, Page 9
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72EAST COAST RAILWAY.-A portion of the storage yards at Mohaka Camp, on the route of the East Coast railway, showing the girders for the huge viaduet which is to span the Mohaka Gorge and is under construction in the vicinity. In the left foreground, on trucks, can be seen the big drums carrying the 970ft span cables from which the girders will be lowered into position on the tops of the piers. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 177, 28 July 1936, Page 9
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