Large groins constructed in the Waimakariri river-bed to protect the railway line in time of flood.
Caption: Large groins constructed in the Waimakariri river-bed to protect the railway line in time of flood.
Description: A photo associated with the construction of the Midland Railway Line. The view looking east shows groins constructed in the Waimakariri riverbed to protect the railway line in the event of flood.
Source: The Canterbury times, 29 Mar. 1911, p. 37
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