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Fell engine and train exiting Siberia Tunnel on the Rimutaka Incline
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0153-1/2-G
Description: Fell engine and train exiting Siberia Tunnel on the Rimutaka Incline. High fences as windbreaks are on both sides of the railway line, with a young boy (possibly William Godber) sitting on the fence in right foreground. Photograph taken ca 1910 by Albert Percy Godber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass plate negative
Train at Cross Creek, Wairarapa
Date: between 1897-99
From: Winzenberg, Albert Edward, 1865-1931 :Negatives of Wairarapa and Taranaki
Reference: 1/2-011723-F
Description: Train at Cross Creek, Wairarapa. Photograph taken by Albert Edward Winzberg between 1897-99. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Private railway locomotive on the Takaka tramway
Date: ca 1900
From: Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962 :Negatives of the Nelson district
Reference: 1/1-009431-G
Description: Men and boys on a private railway locomotive on the Takaka tramway, circa 1900. Photograph taken by Frederick Nelson Jones. Note on back of file print reads: "Private railway loco - built at Anchor Foundry, Nelson ca 1900". Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
M class steam locomotive, 'M' 4, 2-4-4T type.
Date: Between 1895 and 1905
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0268-1/2-G
Description: M class steam locomotive, M 4, 2-4-4T type, with two men. The man in the centre of the image is identified as G Lee in the caption at Pa1-q-101 (Godber Album vol 108, p 30). Dated from the same image reproduced in "Register of New Zealand Railways steam locomotives, 1863-1971" by W G Lloyd (p 41), which has the caption: "At Palmerston North about the turn of the century after rebuilding to give a lighter axle loading". Photograph taken by A P Godber. Original print at Pa1-q-101 (Godber album vol 108, p 30) Same image reproduced in 'Register of New Zealand Railways steam locomotives, 1863-1971' by W G Lloyd, p41. M class steam locomotive, 'M' 4, was originally built by Hunslet Engineering Co., Leeds, as 0-6-0T type, and went into service in July 1876. There were 4 "M" class locomotives of this type, which were simple, reliable and efficient. Between 1888 and 1890 they were all converted, at the Addington Workshops, to 2-4-4T type wheel arrangements to enable them to run on lighter lines. The conversion was unsuccessful. 'M' 4 was written off in 1924. See "Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives" by A N Palmer & W W Stewart, and "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
Crowd outside the Union Steam Ship Company building, Port Chalmers, and a Baldwin T Cla...
Date: 1890s
Reference: 1/1-000734-G
Description: Crowd outside the Union Steam Ship Company building, Port Chalmers. To the right is a Baldwin T class locomotive. Taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1890s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Scene with train, at a railway station in the Cass district
Date: ca 1900
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/2-040996-G
Description: Scene with train, at a railway station between Staircase and Cass, in the vicinity of Broken River, Canterbury, circa 1900. Shows a steam locomotive stopped at the station; a group, with a woman and child, in the middle ground; and carriages on the left. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Steam locomotive 220, Wa class (2-6-2T type)
Date: between 1897-1946
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1143-1/2-G
Description: Steam locomotive 220, Wa class, type 2-6-2T, built by NZR Addington. Location probably Petone Railway Workshops. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber between 1897 and 1946. Original print in Godber Album Vol 108, p 55 (Pa1-q-101), with caption "Wellington Exhibition 1896". Inscriptions: Album page - Wa. 1896. Wellington Exhibition 1896. This engine entered service on 16 February 1897 and was written off and sold in 1946. (Information from the 'Register of New Zealand Steam Locomotives 1863-1971' by W G Lloyd, 1974, page 53.) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches