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Greytown Railway Station
Date: Circa 1922
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1250-1/2-F
Description: "L" 207 steam locomotive with mixed train at Greytown Railway Station, circa 1922. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber. This film negative is a copy made by Godber from the page in the Godber Album Vol 109, p 165 (PA1-q-102), with the inscription "Greytown Railway Station" Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom centre - Greytown Railway Station Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 17.25 x 11.75 cm
A class locomotive (New Zealand Railways, number 161, 4-6-2), probably Addington, Chris...
Date: Between 1906 and 1915
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0206-1/2-G
Description: A class locomotive (NZR Number 161), with two men standing beside, one of whom is the photographer himself, leaning against the locomotive, on the right. Photographed taken by A P Godber, probably at Addington workshops, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Formerly described as being at Petone, but information from Library client states this locomotive never operated in the North Island and the location is probably the Addington workshops. NZR locomotive no. 161 (4-6-2) was built by New Zealand Railway Workshops at Addington, Christchurch, in 1906, and was sold in 1964. See "Register of New Zealand Railways steam locomotives 1863-1971" by W G Lloyd. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Wf class steam locomotive, NZR number 386, and railway workers
Date: Between 1905 and 1910?
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0143-1/2-G
Description: Wf class steam locomotive (NZR no. 386) and railway workers, photographed at the Petone Railway Workshops by Albert Percy Godber. Note on back of file print reads "Builder = NZR Addington (maker no 66/05). Date in service - 22/9/1905. Written off 10/1958 - preserved. Note on back of file print reads "WF 386 - the longest surviving engine (Parliamentary Special) from the section between Taihape & Mangaweka Viaduct. Now is at Steam Incorporated, Paekakariki awaiting overhaul (Dec 1999). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Locomotive at the entrance to Mercer Tunnel
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1515-1/4-G
Description: Group of men posing with a J class steam locomotive (the engine has been identified as J 259) at the entrance to Mercer Tunnel. Photograph taken ca 1900, probably by W W Stewart, and copied by Albert Percy Godber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches
Albert Percy Godber standing beside a Wab class locomotive, NZR number 686, in the Peto...
Date: 1917
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0160-1/2-G
Description: The photographer (A P Godber) standing by the Wab class locomotive (NZR no. 686), photographed at the Petone Railway Workshops in 1917. Note on back of file print reads: "A P Godber with Wab class loco 686, 1917. Formerly Ws type, different bogie". Original print in Pa1-q-102 (Godber album, Vol 109, p 21). Inscription in album reads: "Ws" type - later reclassified "Wab" with altered bogie. Wab 686. 1917. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Wf class steam locomotive no 387 at Addington Railway Workshops, Christchurch
Date: 1905
From: Maclay, Adam Henry Pearson, 1873-1955 :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-024035-G
Description: Portrait of the brand new Wf Class steam locomotive no 387 with steam up, photographed outside a shed at the Addington railway workshops, Christchurch. The railwaymen associated with the locomotive are photographed beside it. Photographed on the 17th of February 1905 by Adam McLay This photograph was taken before 387 went into service. According to "Register of New Zealand Railways Steam Locomotives" W G Lloyd, 1974, this particular locomotive began service on the 14th of August, 1905. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Locomotive M90, Napier
Date: ca 1930
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-194-63-2
Description: M90 Locomotive in the Napier railway yards. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber about 1930 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - M90, Napier Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Photograph of a S Class Fairlie 213 locomotive taken at Upper Hutt
Date: ca 1900
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-198-19-2
Description: Photograph of a S Class Fairlie number 213 railway locomotive at the Upper Hutt railway yards. The driver is identified as W Greig. Two other railway staff members are posing beside the locomotive, one with handlebar moustache. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber in about 1900 Source of descriptive information - locomotive identified by Library client Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - W Greig. Taken at Upper Hutt about 1900 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Public Works Department locomotives, and workmen, Taranaki region
Date: 1912
From: McAllister, James, 1869-1952 :Negatives of Stratford and Taranaki district
Reference: 1/1-010075-G
Description: Public Works Department locomotives, and workmen, in the Taranaki region, 1912. Joe (Witnoski?), foreman plate layer, is fourth from the left. Possibly taken at the (36? or 33?) mile peg camp on the western side of the Whangamomona Saddle, used as a temporary terminus while the Whangamomona tunnel was being constructed. The locomotive on the left is possibly D315. L507 is on the right. Photograph taken by James McAllister. Note on back of file print reads: see also 1/1-012574 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Steam locomotive 492, Wg class
Date: between 1912-1949
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1478-1/4-G
Description: Steam locomotive 492, Wg class, type 4-6-4T, built by NZR Hillside. Three railway employees stand on the left, one on the ground. The two men standing inside the cab are identified as "Leadbetter" and "J Hosie in Godber Album (Vol 108, p 62. PA1-q-101). Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber between 1912 and 1949 at Lower Hutt. An original print from this image is in Godber Album Vol 108, p 62 (PA1-q-101) This image is reproduced in "Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives" by A N Palmer & W W Stewart (p 100), which says where the photograph was taken. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Wg Loco 492. Cyls 14"x22". Driv. wheels 3'9". Steam pressure 200 lbs. Grate area 16.9 sq ft. Total heating surface 739 sq ft. \"Wg\" 492 entered service on the 21st of August 1912 and was written off in February 1956 (Information from the 'Register of New Zealand Railways steam locomotives, 1863-1971' by W G Lloyd, 1974, page 64.) This image is reproduced in \"Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives\" by A N Palmer and W W Stewart (p 100) See also APG-1402-1/2 An original print of this image is in Godber Album Vol 108 p 62 (PA1-q-101), with the inscription Superheated. Wg 1912. Hutt Shops first Wg fitted with Ww cylinders. 1.3.40 & classed Ww\". Included on this page in the album are the blueprint specifications for this class of locomotive. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches