IMAGE
Godber album 4
- Date
- [Between 1870s and 1890s]
- By
- Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909; Hart, Campbell & Company; New Zealand Railways; Ring, James, 1856-1939; Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903
- Reference
- PA1-f-025
- Description
Album of photographs collected by Albert Percy Godber which related to his interests.
Photographers include Daniel Manders Beere, William Thomas Locke Travers and James Ring.
Scenes in Australia include Adelaide waterworks, Currency Creek, the Murray River Bridge, the Thorndon Park Reservoir, and Port Adelaide River road & rail bridge.
New Zealand scenes are chiefly in the South island, many relating to early railway construction, particularly areas involved in working on the Dunedin to Balclutha railway along the Waimakariri River, and around the Purakanui Cliffs.
Of particular interest throughout the album are the construction and design of railway features such as bridges, viaducts and tunnels.
North Island railway scenes include the Rimutaka Incline, the bend known as `Siberia', the Summit, and Pakuratahi.
Other Titles - Title printed on spine - Godber Album 4
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Photograph album with brown buckram cover; 42 x 33 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, Photograph album with brown buckram cover; 42 x 33 cm
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