Fell engine on the Rimutaka Incline

Fell engine on the Rimutaka Incline
Date
[ca 1880s]
By
Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference
1/4-001485-G
Description

Photograph of a fell engine (steam, H class) on the Rimutaka Incline with a railwayman at each end of the locomotive, taken circa 1880s by the Burton Brothers.

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 2255 Fell Engine Rimutake Incline / Burton Bros. Dunedin

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Glass negative

Additional description

Alternative form available: Duplicate negative at 1/4-002573

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Glass negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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