Memorial Hospital Drain 1950s

Drain in construction site at Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital, Omahu Road, Hastings, late 1950s or early 1960s

Surveyors checking drain with theodolite on construction site at Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital, Omahu Road, Hastings, early 1960s

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Description

The drain was put under the foundation layer – the surveyors could check through the drain with a theodolite to see if there was any movement, subsidence, or compression in the foundation.

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Business / Organisation

Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Hospital

Location

Omahu Road, Hastings

Format of the original

Soft negative

Date published

Late 1950s or early 1960s

Accession number

542792

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