Aerial image of Wainuiomata in the year 1974. The image contains numerous freshly cut firebreaks on the surrounding hills.
Sourced from the LINZ Data Service and licensed for reuse under the CC BY 4.0 licence.
Aerial image of Wainuiomata in the year 1974
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