IMAGE
Lyttelton rail tunnel under construction
- Date
- [between 1861 and 1867]
- Reference
- MNZ-1683
- Description
Lyttelton rail tunnel under construction. The provincial engineer, Edward Dobson, in his distinctive white top hat, can be seen near the tunnel entrance.Photograph taken between 1861 and 1867 by an unidentified photographer.
Publication note - Published in Making New Zealand (Wellington [N.Z.] : New Zealand Dept. of Internal Affairs, 1940) Vol 2, No 17, page 6.
Source of descriptive information - Notes on item.
Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 14.6 x 20.6 cm
Provenance: Photograph from William Walter Stewart for the Department of Internal Affairs' publication 'Making New Zealand' (1939-1940).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection
- Format
- 1 b&w copy photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print, 14.6 x 20.6 cm
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