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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

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Section of track showing windbreaks on the Rimutaka incline.

Date: between 1890-1940

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0156-1/2-G

Description: Section of railway track on the Rimutaka Incline showing the centre rail needed for the Fell system, windbreaks on both sides of a portion of the track, and visible signs of massive slips above the railway line. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber between 1899 and 1940. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.5 inches

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Railway station at the Rimutaka summit

Date: Between 1880s and 1890s

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1186-1/2-F

Description: View of trains at the Rimutaka Summit, the locomotive on the left is an "R" Class steam locomotive. Three small cottages are on the left of the railway tracks. Three passenger carriages are stopped, with a number of people standing at the doorways or leaning out windows, while a goods train with laden wagons is in the near centre. Another locomotive is pulling onto the station on the right, with a railway shed centre right. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer. This image is a film copy negative taken by Albert Percy Godber from an original print in Godber Album Vol 102, p 76 (PA1-f-025). Inscriptions: Album page - "Summit. Rimutakas". R loco. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 17.25 x 11.75 cm

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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

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Scene at Rimutaka summit with S class steam locomotive and carriages

Date: between 1880-1890

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/1-025480-G

Description: Scene at the summit of the Rimutaka incline, with S class steam locomotive number 6, two wagon loads of wood, and two passenger carriages. Railway workers, including Guard J Turner and M Cronin, stand alongside. Railway cottages line the tracks. A stack of railway track is in the foreground. Photograph taken by William Williams between 1880 and 1890. Identical (copy?) image at negative number 1/2-004665-F. Note on back of file print says that 1/1-025480 is the best neg. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Cross Creek railway yards - Photograph taken by Albert Winzenberg

Date: Between 1897-1899

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 :Collection of photographs

Reference: PAColl-4307-001

Description: Railway yards at Cross Creek, Rimutaka range, Wairarapa, photographed by Albert Edward Winzenberg between 1897 and 1899. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.5 x 29.3 cm

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Scene at Rimutaka summit with S class steam locomotive and carriages

Date: between 1880-1890

By: Williams, William, 1858-1949

Reference: 1/2-004665-F

Description: Scene at the summit of the Rimutaka incline, with S class steam locomotive number 6, two wagon loads of wood, and two passenger carriages. Railway workers, including Guard J Turner and M Cronin, stand alongside. Railway cottages line the tracks. A stack of railway track is in the foreground. Photograph taken by William Williams between 1880 and 1890. Identical (original?) image at negative number 1/2-025480-G. Note on back of file print says that 1/2-025480 is the better neg. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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[Barraud, Charles Decimus] 1822-1897 :Rimutaka incline. [1880s?]

Date: 1880 - 1890

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: B-004-008

Description: The Rimutaka Incline railway curving through bush-clad hills, with the train visible, two small buildings further down the track, a telegraph pole to the right and plains (or Lake Wairarapa) in the distance. Possibly the approach to Cross Creek Dated as 1880s because of the presence of the telegraph pole Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and sepia wash on buff paper, 248 x 352 mm

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Train and houses, Cross Creek, South Wairarapa

Date: [ca 1890s]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 11

Reference: PAColl-6304-46

Description: Train and railway houses, Cross Creek, South Wairarapa, circa 1890s. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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