| Accession No |
1967.32.3
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| Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; The Last Steam Engine to leave Whanganui
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| Brief Description |
A black and white photograph of the last Steam Engine leaving Whanganui, taken at 10.50am on 15 September 1966. The image shows a large locomotive engine on railway tracks amid a stoney yard, with black and white smoke billowing atound the front. A man stands behind the enginge, and another can be seen on the right. The driver of the train was N.F. Kendrick, and the fireman P.P. Ritia.
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| Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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| Primary Maker |
Wright, A K
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| Primary Prod Date |
15 Sep 1966
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| Primary Prod Period |
20th century
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| Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
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| Production Notes |
WANGANUI
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| Measurement Reading |
16.8 x 24cm
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| Signature/Marks |
Last Steam Engine / to leave Wanganui
Wanganui Regional Museum / copyright
Carton no./ 17
Mr Beabrook (?) / 34-625
Wanganui Public Museum / photograph collection / no. 6246/3 / reproduction without / acknowledgment / strictly forbidden
Recorded / (signature)
Rollieflex 2.8F / Photo by / A.K. Wright
Pres: Mr A.K. Wright / Wanganui
23 Feb 1967
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