IMAGE
F class steam locomotive Rob Roy, and driver
- Date
- ca 1880
- Reference
- 1/2-066621-F
- Description
F class steam locomotive `Rob Roy', and driver, circa 1880. Photographer and location unknown.
Date taken from the class of Dubs built locomotive featured. It first entered service in 1880. This F class locomotive has a short smokebox, no cow catcher, no NZR number plates, the original stove pipe funnel, and uses a fictional name ('Rob Roy' is the title of a Sir Walter Scott novel), a practice which was discontinued in the 1880s.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Film copy negative
Processing information: Record updated on 11 June 2021 to correct the date of photography from circa 1910 to circa 1880s with date information provided by a reader.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Curry, Mrs : Photographs from album
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Film copy negative
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