The crane at work unloading material.
Caption: The crane at work unloading material.
Description: On Sunday September 2nd the railway bridge over the Selwyn River in North Canterbury was lowered in the centre by about 12 inches. In preparation for the lowering of the bridge, railway staff had been at work for the previous three months driving new piles and putting in blocks to support the bridge.
Source: The weekly press, 12 Sept. 1906, p. 47
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