Scene in Wanganui showing an overhead conveyor for coal running over Castlecliff Railway lines

Scene in Wanganui showing an overhead conveyor for coal running over Castlecliff Railway lines
Date
1922
Reference
1/1-016134-G
Description

Scene in Wanganui showing an overhead conveyor for coal passing over Castlecliff Railway lines and leading to the Wanganui gas works. Photograph taken in 1922 by Frank J Denton.

Source of descriptive information - Historical notes provided by Library client

Coal was unloaded from lighters moored at a wharf beyond the rail yards. It was then placed into hoppers, hand loaded into the overhead conveyor and carried over the rail yards to the gas works.

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Gelatin dry plate negative
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Scene in Wanganui showing an overhead conveyor for coal running over Castlecliff Railway lines. Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios). Ref: 1/1-016134-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23161646

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