Locomotive K 909 leaving Auckland central station with passenger train, c 1954

Object detail

Accession number

10-1378

Maker

Les Downey

Description

Black and white print showing steam loco K 909 from Auckland to Wellington express #227 at mid afternoon departure. Loco is pulling 11 carriages and extra freight vans

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Photographic

Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 16 cm.

Collection

Les Downey Rail Collection

Credit Line

Les Downey. 1954. Locomotive K 909 leaving Auckland central station with passenger train, c 1954, 10-1378. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Auckland
New Zealand

Current rights

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Classification

Photograph Print, Photographic Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

J (Locomotive) Steam locomotives New Zealand Railroad passenger cars Auckland (New Zealand)

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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