Elevated view of Greymouth's three bridges, looking down the gorge, 1970s

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DescriptionThis photo of the 3 bridges was found in a second hand store in Wanganui that my brother just happened to pop into
What a findDate of PhotoBetween 1st January 1974 and 31st December 1978Map^[1]ContributorJoanne Pledger

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Location (city or town)GreymouthLandmark (Place)Cobden bridgeEventElevated view of Greymouth's three bridges, looking down the gorge

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Date Created5th August 2023CommentsKen Hix
Travelled the road bridges but never the train.

Steve FitzGerald
I hope you retain the two historical wooden bridges and not let them fall prey to the demolition squads that have virtually removed all traces of early Greymouth

Brian McIntyre
Steve FitzGerald Long gone Steve

Grant Taylor
Steve FitzGerald Both long gone decades ago!

Joanne Pledger
Grant Taylor I think the piles are still protruding out of the water of one of the bridges

Grant Taylor
Joanne Pledger Correct, the old rail bridge I believe.

Yvonne Lawson
Been on all those Bridges - thank you

Christine Banks
Blaketown, Messenger Park is still a lagoon at this time. Great photo to have.

Geoffrey King
Photo taken between 1974 and 1978

Jeff Louwman
great pic, I remember when it was just the rail and road bridges

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Elevated view of Greymouth's three bridges, looking down the gorge, 1970s

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