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Fire damaged railcar, north of Eketahuna

Date: 25 Aug 1975

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/4-022799-F

Description: Fire damaged railcar RM132, north of Ekatahuna, 25 August, 1975. Photograph taken by Ian Mackley. Original Evening Post report from 25 August, 1975, page 4 reads: " A Fiat articulated railcar, en route from Palmerston North to Wellington, via Wairarapa, caught fire and was burnt out six kilometres north of Eketahuna [sic] at about 7.30 pm yesterday [24 August, 1975]..." Photograph published [in reverse] on the front page of the Evening Post newspaper, Monday, August 25, 1975. Report on page 4. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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