Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 2018.39.1
Gift of Rebecca Le Get
Place
Date
1984
Associated Notes
The Auckland Harbour Bridge Authority Dissolution Act 1983 abolished tolls on the bridge, declared the bridge a motorway and dissolved the Auckland Harbour Bridge Authority.
Associated Person
Associated Place
Associated Date
1984
Period
Signature/marks
Harbour bridge authority (logo)
"Bridge Control / EXECUTIVE SHOULDER / BADGES / 20 / only / No. 19 / MADE IN KARACHI, PAKISTAN" (commemoration)
"30/3/84" (label, adhered/label)
"J L [Greenlees] / BRIDGE SUPERINTENDENT" (autograph/signature)
Media
Measurement Description
Information supplied by donor, TO BE CHECKED upon receipt: The frame dimensions: 16.5 cm width x 17.5 cm height, and the "badge" inside is about 11.5 cm wide by 12 cm tall.
Measurement Reading
Subject Category
Classification
Last Update
11 Jul 2023
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