Railways - Shunting
Hoy, Douglas George, 1937-1992 : Photographs of railway and harbour scenes
Date: [ca 1960s-1980s]
From: New Zealand Centre for Photography :Photographs
By: Hoy, Douglas George, 1937-1992
Reference: PAColl-9528-2
Description: Photographs of railway scenes taken by Douglas George Hoy. Includes photographs of Wellington Harbour Board buildings and vessels, United Kingdom trip in 1980, and photographs of friends, pets and various artistic photographs. Accompanying material - Negative index Quantity: 65 b&w original photographic print(s). 11 colour original photographic print(s).
"Tr" 1, railway motor tractor, shunting at Petone Workshops, July 1924.
Date: July 1924
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-3039-1-025
Description: "Tr" class shunting locomotive, New Zealand Railways no TR 1, photographed at the Petone railway workshops in July 1924 by A P Godber. Reproduced in "Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives" by A N Palmer & W W Stewart (p 133), with caption '"Tr" 1 shunting at Petone Workshops, about 1925. A P Godber (NZR)'. This locomotive was constructed at Petone in July 1924, from a standard Fordson 22hp tractor attached to a patent underframe supplied by the Adamson Motor Company of Birmingham, Alabama. It was used for light shunting in various parts of the North Island until the 1940s. Source: "Cavalcade of New Zealand Locomotives", by A N Palmer & W W Stewart. Inscriptions: Album page - Fordson railway motor tractor. 7/24. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Hoy, Douglas George, 1937-1992: Photographs of railway scenes
Date: [ca 1960s-1970s]
From: New Zealand Centre for Photography :Photographs
By: Hoy, Douglas George, 1937-1992
Reference: PAColl-9528-1
Description: Photographs of railway scenes taken by Douglas George Hoy Accompanying material - Negative index Quantity: 75 b&w original photographic print(s).
Tranz Rail Ltd :Rail and sea power. Illustrations by Kevin Crosado [ca 2000]
Date: 2000
By: Tranz Rail Ltd; Crosado, Kevin L, active 1977-2002
Reference: Eph-E-RAIL-2000-01
Description: Poster shows profile illustrations of the following locomotives, units and ferries: Diesel-electric locomotives: Class DBR, DQ, DXR, DC, DX, EF, DFT Diesel-electric shunting locomotives: Class DAR, DSC, DSG, DH, DSJ Ferries: MV Arahura, MV Arahanga, MV Aratere Shunting tractor: Class TR Electric multiple unit: Class DM, Class D, Class EM, Class ET Diesel multiple unit: Class ADK, ADB, ADL, ADC Heritage fleet diesel-electric locomotive: Class DJ, DE, DA Heritage steam locomotive: Class AB Kingston Flyer Diesel-electric railcar set: Class RM Silver Fern Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 840 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by Tony Hurst, Wellington, in 2014.
Shunting tractor "Tr" 18 (Drewry 70 H.P.)
Date: 1936
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
By: New Zealand Railways
Reference: APG-1505-1/2-F
Description: Shunting tractor "Tr" 18 in 1939. Photographed by New Zealand Railways. This image is a film copy negative taken by Godber from an original print from NZR in his album Vol 108, p 111 (PA1-q-101). Inscriptions: Album page - 1936. N.Z.R. H. Congreve Drewry 70 HP shunting tractor was built in 1935 and entered service late 1936. See "Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives" by A N Palmer and W W Stewart (1965) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 16.25 x 11.75 cm
"Tr" 1, railway motor tractor, shunting at Petone Workshops, July 1924.
Date: July 1924
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0369-1/2-G
Description: "Tr" class shunting locomotive, New Zealand Railways no TR 1, photographed at the Petone railway workshops in July 1924 by A P Godber. Reproduced in "Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives" by A N Palmer & W W Stewart (p 133), with caption '"Tr" 1 shunting at Petone Workshops, about 1925. A P Godber (NZR)'. This locomotive was constructed at Petone in July 1924, from a standard Fordson 22hp tractor attached to a patent underframe supplied by the Adamson Motor Company of Birmingham, Alabama. It was used for light shunting in various parts of the North Island until the 1940s. Source: "Cavalcade of New Zealand Locomotives", by A N Palmer & W W Stewart. Inscriptions: Album page - Fordson railway motor tractor. 7/24. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
New Zealand Railways :"Good shunting is like a soft kiss". Be careful not to damage rol...
Date: 1981 - 1982
By: New Zealand Railways
Reference: Eph-D-RAIL-1982-01
Description: Shows an attractive young woman standing at the coupling link between two carriages, and blowing a kiss. The young woman is identified as Miss Railfreight 1983, Trudy van Zyl in "The railways of New Zealand; a journey through history", by Geoffrey B Churchman and Tony Hurst (1990), page 68. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 735 x 490 mm.