Railway stations - New Zealand - Gisborne Region
Mathew, S C :Photographs relating to railways
Date: 1900 - 1923
By: Wood, P, active 1890s
Reference: PAColl-0678
Description: Photographs of: the construction of the Otira Tunnel including one of a large group of construction workers in the tunnel itself; a view looking down at the entrance to the tunnel from Mount Barron; a view from the opposite side of the valley from Mount Barron looking down on the construction area; three photographs of the Kowai railway viaduct under construction; a bridge on the Ohakune Raetihi Railway; the opening of the Gisborne Railway at Gisborne Railway Station ca 1900 with a large crowd on the tracks and platform; a man in uniform on a horse, possibly C E J Bell, with a wagon in the background and the caption Klerksdorf M. Streams Rly 1904 on the reverse; and a Christmas card produced by the Midland Railway using a montage of photographs of railway construction and the message `With Best Wishes for the New Year from Paterson's Creek Springfield District The Midland Railway Canterbury PWD No. 0/1903'. Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).
Te Karaka Railway Station, with a "Wa" class steam locomotive and goods train alongside.
Date: Circa 1920s
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1023-1/2-G
Description: "Wa" class steam locomotive with goods train at Te Karaka Railway Station. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber circa 1920s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Otoko Station
Date: [between 1910 and 1930]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000339-G
Description: Otoko Station on the Moutohora Line, photographed by William Archer Price between 1910-1930. Source of descriptive information - Note on back of file print reads "This is Otoko Station on the Moutohora Line - confusion would be caused by viaduct being constructed (c1910) over the Waihuka River. There was a station some miles down the track tentatively known as Waihuka, but became Mahaki when the railway was completed. (Info from Stephen Donald, AT 13/12/4, 23.2.01") Other Titles - Waihuku Station Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Waihuku Station. No. 447C Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Gisborne Railway Station and railway yards.
Date: Circa 1927
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1018-1/2-G
Description: Gisborne Railway Station and railway yards. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber circa 1927. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches