Gang of workers putting up the towers along inland from the coast area towards the Lyell PHOTO ALBUM

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This is a gang of workers putting up the towers along inland from the coast area towards the Lyell somewhere It's from a very small photo from Bill Parkers collection.Map^[1]ContributorAlison Hale

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Location (city or town)LyellEventGang of workers putting up the towers along inland from the coast area towards the Lyell.

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Date Created21st August 2021CommentsIan Andrew Jonson
Did they put the lines over the Mackley Gorge?

Alison Hale
Ian Andrew Jonson yes found Newton flat on the back of the photo

Alison Hale
That sounds familiar . I was told but cannot recall now.

Alison Hale
I have a couple of other wee ones of the towers being built I will hunt them out.

Alison Hale
Found the name on the back Newton flat
May be an image of outdoors

Susan Stewart
MY grandparents talked about Lyell, William Austin Hutchings and Lucy, previously Sloan.

Colin J Wilson
I know four of these guy’s, Bill (Chook) Powell, Bill Parker, Graham Forsyth, and Danny Gilsenan.

Alison Hale
Colin J Wilson Really is that Danny Gilsenan from Reefton??? wow i never knew their surnames except of course Bill Parker so where did the other guys come from as Powell and orsyth are westport names.

Colin J Wilson
Yes Alison it is Danny Gilsenan, these guy’s worked on the building of the transmission lines from Inangahua to Waimangaroa, when that finished, the guy’s from Westport, ie, Bill Powell, Bill Parker, and another was Stan Russell, we’re employed by the … See More

Alice Gilsenan
Colin J Wilson def not a Gilsenan Colin don’t know who it is but not Dan

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Gang of workers putting up the towers along inland from the coast area towards the Lyell *PHOTO ALBUM*

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Gang of workers putting up the towers along inland from the coast area towards the Lyell PHOTO ALBUM