Steam locomotive 268, P class (2-8-0 type) at Frankton.

Steam locomotive 268, P class (2-8-0 type) at Frankton.
Reference
APG-1149-1/2-G
Description

Steam locomotive 268, P class, type 2-8-0, with a steel cab, beside a water tank at Frankton. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber.

For an image of "P" 268 with the original wooden cab see original print in Godber Album Vol 108, p 40 (Pa1-q-101)

"P" 268 was built by Nasmyth Wilson (maker's no 272/85) entered service in May 1887 and was written off in March 1922. Built originally with a wooden cab which was later changed to a steel cab. (Information from the 'Register of New Zealand Steam Locomotives 1863-1971' by W G Lloyd, 1974, page 56, and 'Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives' by A N Palmer & W W Stewart.)

Inscriptions: Album page - P. No 268. With steel cab. Frankton.

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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Steam locomotive 268, P class (2-8-0 type) at Frankton.. Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives. Ref: APG-1149-1/2-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23086593

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