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Everything tagged "road work"

Steam roller

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1900

Cropped from this photo.

A steam roller used for compaction and levelling roads. Likely the one referred to in The Public Works Report for 1898:

...... the ordering of a ten-ton steam road roller from England. 

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