Buller Gorge. ca. 1930s, and roadman's cottage

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DescriptionBuller Gorge. ca. 1930`s

A view of Buller Gorge showing 3 men and a woman. Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962 :Negatives of the Nelson district. Ref: 1/2-070752-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23252899PhotographerFrederick Nelson JonesDate of Photoca.1930`sMap^[1]External LinkNational LibraryContributorHeather Newby

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Location (city or town)Buller GorgeEventBuller Gorge. ca. 1930`sBuller Gorge roadman's cottage

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Date Created17th January 2021CommentsP
Lynnette-George Robertson
Wow, even a house up there, any idea who it belonged to???

Ian Schroder
Would have been many of the roadmens cottages that were along the highway

Linda Reedy
Look how much smaller the riber is and the stone build up

Raymond Snee
I have seen the river in flood to the top rail of the fence one year, had to stop there midnight one night on way to parents farm at Seddonville. Took a few hours for it to drop.

Stu McConchie
Had a good pic of it underwater can't find it now. My kiStuart McMillan
Be not need for speed camera’s back in those days
Yvonne Anisy
And nowhere to go if something came
ds loved driving through it good memories actually.Peter McKenzie
I recognise this as small hawks crag, it was blown into the Bullet river during my time surveying in the gorge.
Val Shaw
Peter McKenzie right there Peter Dad used to call it little Hawks Crag. Can't remember where it was i think maybe the Westport side of the Big one?
Ian Schroder
See some work on right of photo on railway line
Peter McKenzie
Val Shaw correct Val.

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Buller Gorge. ca. 1930s, and roadman's cottage