Interior of power-house, near bed of Rakaia river, half a mile from surge chamber.
Caption: Interior of power-house, near bed of Rakaia river, half a mile from surge chamber. The building is designed to hold plant of the capacity of 16,000 horse-power, of which 6000 horse-power is now installed.
Description: Works nearing completion at the Lake Coleridge hydro-electric power station.
Source: The weekly press, 16 Sept. 1914, p. 31
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