Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Photographs of the Rimutaka Incline

Date
[ca 1890s]
By
Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference
PAColl-7324
Description

Photographs of the Rimutaka railway including a locomotive at Cross Creek, a locomotive and carriages at the summit with railway workers houses next to the track, a tunnel, and the part of the track called Siberia. Photographer was the Burton Bros.

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-003407 to 003411 and 003413 to 003414

Quantity: 7 b&w copy negative(s).

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7 b&w copy negative(s), Negatives
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Summit, Rimutaka Incline

Date: ca 1890s

From: Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Photographs of the Rimutaka Incline

Reference: PAColl-7324-4

Description: Summit of the Rimutaka Incline photographed by the Burton Brothers circa 1890s. Shows stacked railway track on the right, railway wagons and carriages in the centre, and cottages on the left. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 4475 The Summit Rimutaka Incline Burton Bros Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.5 x 22 cm

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Siberia, Rimutaka Incline

Date: ca 1890s

From: Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Photographs of the Rimutaka Incline

Reference: PAColl-7324-1

Description: "Siberia", also known as Horseshoe Gully, Rimutaka Incline, photographed by the Burton Brothers circa 1890s. Shows railway lines with a central rail. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 4474 - "Siberia" Rimutaka Incline Burton Bros Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.4 x 21.9 cm

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Summit, Rimutaka Incline

Date: ca 1890s

From: Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Photographs of the Rimutaka Incline

Reference: PAColl-7324-3

Description: Summit of the Rimutaka Incline photographed by the Burton Brothers circa 1890s. Shows a locomotive and wagons, with cottages alongside. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 5711 Summit Rimutaka Rly NZ Burton Bros Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14.2 x 19.9 cm

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Rimutaka Incline

Date: ca 1890s

From: Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Photographs of the Rimutaka Incline

Reference: PAColl-7324-2

Description: Scene on the Rimutaka Incline, photographed by the Burton Brothers circa 1890s. Shows a tunnel, fences, and railway tracks with a central rail. Burton Brothers/Muir & Moodie catalogue, Volume One, from National Art Gallery and Museum (held at Turnbull Library Pictures) lists: BB 2251 Tunnel with palisades and breakwind (scene of accident) Rimutaka Incline. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 2251 Rimutaka Incline Wellington Burton Bros Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.3 x 21 cm

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Train at summit of Rimutaka Incline

Date: [ca 1890s]

From: Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Photographs of the Rimutaka Incline

Reference: 1/2-003413-F

Description: Train stopped at the summit of the Rimutaka incline, with railway workers. Railway cottages line the tracks to the left. An engine shed and stacks of railway track can be seen on the right. Photograph taken circa 1890s, by the Burton Brothers. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 4475 - The summit - Rimutaka incline. Burton Bros. Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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