WCC, Municipal Electricity Department, Electrical infrastructure maps

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Archives Identifier00599Date RangeCirca 1940-1962DescriptionThis series consists of 18 colour maps detailing electrical work in the central city with numbering system 5/1-5/17. They are possibly underground network drawings recording the exact position of cables. They also contain the names of businesses featured on the maps. A map of Wellington with the title Municipal Electricity Department (MED) Control System. This was possibly the original system for controlling the streetlights and water heating circuits.

The dates for these maps are estimated.

Five maps depict the installation of DC feeder pillars, Northern city area.

Quantity (Linear Metres)4.45MediumPlanCollection TypeWellington City Council

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Related Agencies

Controlling or Creating AgencyMunicipal Electricity DepartmentRelationship Date Range1926-1 September 1993

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WCC, Municipal Electricity Department, Electrical infrastructure maps