Wf class tank engine climbing the Raurimu spiral

Wf class tank engine climbing the Raurimu spiral
Date
[ca 1 January 1909]
By
Williams, A, active 1958; William Beattie & Company
Reference
PAColl-5800-54
Description

Wf class tank engine climbing the Raurimu spiral, circa 1 January 1909, taken by Beattie & Co.

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Train ascending the spiral, showing Mt Ruapehu. Protected 1.1.1909. Beattie & Co, Auckland; Verso - Dear Lettie, Arrived safe alright, after a deadly journey. I pity you girls Christmas Eve. We finished up in the morning firing our cushions at one another...

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) postcard.

Transfers: PAColl-4705.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 5
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s) postcard, Photographs, Orientation: Horizontal image
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