Wf class steam locomotive, NZR number 386, and railway workers

Wf class steam locomotive, NZR number 386, and railway workers
Date
Between 1905 and 1910?
Reference
APG-0143-1/2-G
Description

Wf class steam locomotive (NZR no. 386) and railway workers, photographed at the Petone Railway Workshops by Albert Percy Godber.

Note on back of file print reads "Builder = NZR Addington (maker no 66/05). Date in service - 22/9/1905. Written off 10/1958 - preserved.

Note on back of file print reads "WF 386 - the longest surviving engine (Parliamentary Special) from the section between Taihape & Mangaweka Viaduct. Now is at Steam Incorporated, Paekakariki awaiting overhaul (Dec 1999).

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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