Steam locomotives and railway workers outside a Christchurch engine shed - Photographer unidentified

Steam locomotives and railway workers outside a Christchurch engine shed - Photographer unidentified
Date
1886
Reference
PAColl-3060-029
Description

F and N class steam locomotives, unidentified railway workers, and a young boy, outside a Christchurch engine shed in 1886. Photographer unidentified.

Making New Zealand caption reads: "Bowler hats were popular with men in the eighties. Here is a group of railwaymen, many of whom are wearing bowlers."

Published in 'Making New Zealand' Vol 2, No 23, page 30

Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.4 x 20.7 cm

Provenance: Item lent by William Walter Stewart to the Department of Internal Affairs for publication in 'Making New Zealand' in 1939.

Processing information: Formerly filed in Turnbull Library Pictures at: 385. Locomotives. Steam. F

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection / Prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection
Format
1 b&w copy photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 15.4 x 20.7 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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