Steam locomotive 481, Wg class (4-6-4T type)

Steam locomotive 481, Wg class (4-6-4T type)
Date
1915
Reference
APG-1724-1/2-G
Description

Steam locomotive 481, Wg class, type 4-6-4T, built by New Zealand Railways at Hillside. Shown at the Petone Railway Workshops in 1915 with new standard funnel. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber.

Information from Godber Index filed in Photographic Archives under Box 23. (WG class loco No 481. Petone Shops. 1915. New chimney)

"Wg" 481 was built by New Zealand Railways at Hillside (maker's no 105/10), went into service in October 1910. Written off in June 1969, and preserved. See "Register of New Zealand Steam Locomotives 1863-1971" by W G Lloyd, 1974, page 64.)

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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