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Godber album 8
- Date
- [Chiefly between 1912 and 1914]
- Reference
- PA1-o-198
- Description
Album of photographs taken by Albert Percy Godber between 1912 and 1914. Images include Godber's family, a few of identified people (names listed in the name file), and many with no identification. One image of a group of fitters and turners apprentices at the Petone Railway Workshops, taken in 1913, has all the apprentices named (listed in the full record for Godber negative, APG-0457-1/2)
Views of the old Central Fire Station at Petone, and the new Petone Fire Brigade Station; the aftermath of a huge fire at Cooks' Cooperage (on January 14, 1914); and a locomotive which had rolled.
Local Petone scenes include the Petone Council Chambers and town clock, and a number of houses in the area, including the home of Godber's friend Tom Mather; Korokoro bush, and the Korokoro Reservoir.
Away from the Wellington area, Godber photographed a number of houses in Clonbern Road area; the Makatote Viaduct and the Manganui-o-te-Ao Viaduct.
Other Titles - Title lettered on spine - Godber Album 107
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Album with brown buckram cover; 25 x 32 cm
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Album with brown buckram cover; 25 x 32 cm
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UnknownPhotograph of a S Class Fairlie 213 locomotive taken at Upper Hutt
Date: ca 1900
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-198-19-2
Description: Photograph of a S Class Fairlie number 213 railway locomotive at the Upper Hutt railway yards. The driver is identified as W Greig. Two other railway staff members are posing beside the locomotive, one with handlebar moustache. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber in about 1900 Source of descriptive information - locomotive identified by Library client Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - W Greig. Taken at Upper Hutt about 1900 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Derailed railway milk waggon
Date: ca 1922
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-198-04-3
Description: Derailed railway milk waggon lying on its side somewhere in the Hutt Valley, Wellington Region, New Zealand. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber about 1922 Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Why the milk was late Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print