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View of "A" class steam locomotive No 409 "Simple"
Date: Between 1909 and 1915
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1166-1/2-F
Description: View of "A" Class steam locomotive No 409 "simple", at Addington Railway Station. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom centre - 1936. Night Newspaper Run - Christchurch-Hokitika. Length 25 ft. Wheel base 14 ft 6 in, Weight empty 7.8 T, Horse power 48 R.A.C., Horse power 95 at 1850 revs p.m., M.P.G. 18, Max speed 50, Engine, Leyland Diesel 8.6 litre, Passengers 20. Dismantled 1940. Blueprint plan for this locomotive is in Godber Album Vol 108, p 2 (PA1-q-101). \"A\" 409 was built at New Zealand Railways workshops at Addington (maker's No 83/07), in 1907. Went into service in July 1907 and was written off in October 1959. Redesignated \"Ab\" class from 1915 to 1930, when reverted to \"A\" class. See \"Register of New Zealand Railways steam locomotives, 1863 to 1971\" by W G Lloyd (1974), and \"Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives\" by A N Palmer & W W Stewart (1965). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 17.25 x 11.75 cm
Timaru Railway Station
Date: between 1915-1916
From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-006877-G
Description: Timaru Railway Station with trains alongside. On a background building a sign reads: Evans' "Atlas" roller milling. Photograph taken by Frederick George Radcliffe between 1915-1916. Note on back of file print reads "Trains from left: Ab class 4-6-2 (built from 1915); Ub Class 4-6-0; then carriages on Fairlie dock line. Overbridge in background completed, May 1908, and station building centre-right opened May 1883." Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Railway Station. Timaru. F G R 5554 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
The entrance to the Otira Tunnel at the Arthur's Pass end, under construction, circa 1916.
Date: 1916
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0750-1/2-G
Description: The Arthur's Pass portal of the Otira Tunnel, under construction circa 1916. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber. Original print of this image is at PA1-q-102 (Godber album Vol 109, p 23). Date from images on either side of this one in the Godber Album. Inscriptions: Album page - Arthur's Pass Tunnel. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Parnassus Railway Station
Date: 1917
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0516-1/2-G
Description: Parnassus Railway Station on the South Island Main Trunk Line. A steam locomotive is coming towards the camera. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1917. Dated from other images in the Godber Album, Vol 109, p 16 (PA1-q-102). Cropped original image at Godber Album Vol 109, p 16 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Parnassus Railway Station. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Otira to Christchurch Express train on a bend alongside the Waimakariri River.
Date: Circa 1916
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0751-1/2-G
Description: The Otira to Christchurch express train, rounding a bend alongside the Waimakariri River. Boulder stopbanks to prevent erosion are visible along the river bank, and a railway bridge across the river is visible centre right. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber circa 1916. Original print of this image is at PA1-q-102 (Godber album Vol 109, p 27). Date from images on either side of this one in the Godber Album. Inscriptions: Album page - Otira - Christchurch Express. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches