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Accession No 1978.75.34
Name/Title PHOTOGRAPH; "Jumbo" WJ Class No. 3 Locomotive
Brief Description This black and white photograph is of steam locomotive "Jumbo", WJ class, No. 3, taken in 1904. This engine was written off in 1927. The engine is outside a train shed and alongside a water tower. Two men are posing alongside the engine.

This is one of a collection of photographs relating to railways, collected by D G Hoy.
Classification Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Hoy, D G
Primary Prod Date 1904
Primary Prod Period 20th century
Primary Prod Place Aotearoa/New Zealand
Measurement Reading 10.5 x 14.5cm
16 x 19cm
Signature/Marks Carton no./ 17
Wanganui Public Museum / photograph collection / no. / reproduction without acknowledgment / strictly forbidden
Wanganui Regional Museum / Copyright
Received -7 July 1978
D G Hoy Collection
Photo Alex Turnbull Library / G1164
"Jumbo" WJ class W.M. Rly Co. Number 3.
1904. Written off 1927
Collection D G Hoy Collection
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