IMAGE
"X" class steam locomotive 439, 4-8-2 type.
- Date
- 1908
- Reference
- APG-0392-1/2-G
- Description
"X" 439, and X class steam locomotive, type 4-8-2, with W Futter standing in front, photographed in 1908 by Albert Percy Godber at the Petone Railway Workshops.
See print from this negative at PA1-q-103 (vol 110, page 6.)
Inscriptions: Album page - W. Futter
"X" 439 was built as X class (compound) by New Zealand Railways at Addington (maker's no 94/08), went into service on the 9th of January 1909, was converted to X class (simple) in June 1947 and was written off on the 2nd of March 1957. (Information from the 'Register of New Zealand Railways Steam Locomotives 1863-1971' by W G Lloyd, 1974, page 62.)
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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