IMAGE
Piha Tramway, a private railway line. View near the top of the central hill section of the incline, between Piha and Karekare.
- Date
- Between 1915 and 1916
- Reference
- APG-0355-1/2-G
- Description
Private bush logging railway line viewed near the top of the central hill section of the incline where a viaduct crosses swampy ground. The pylon carried whistle ropes and supported the main cable and the endless rope for the third load. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber. See "The Piha Tramway" by David Lowe (enl. ed. 1985) in which he reproduces this image with caption.
An original print is at Pa1-o-195 (Godber album vol 101, p 14), with caption "Viaduct on the Piha tram".
Other Titles - Viaduct on the Piha tram.
Inscriptions: Album page - Viaduct on the Piha tram.
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: Vertical image
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Piha Tramway, a private railway line. View near the top of the central hill section of the incline, between Piha and Karekare.. Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives. Ref: APG-0355-1/2-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23063360More information can be found in our terms of use.