Locomotive De 505 at Avondale, 1954

Object detail

Accession number

11-0197

Maker

Les Downey

Description

Black and white print. Shows suburban train with 3 carriages and van at the platform, with the old Avondale Station Building in the background. The Avondale Station Building was thought to have been a former NZR goods office but was occupied by a builder at the time image was taken.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Photographic

Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 21 cm.

Collection

Les Downey Rail Collection

Credit Line

Les Downey. 1954. Locomotive De 505 at Avondale, 1954, 11-0197. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Avondale
Auckland City
Auckland District
Auckland
New Zealand

Current rights

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Classification

Photograph Print, Photographic Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

De (Locomotive) Diesel locomotives

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

Subject auto tags

Train Vehicle Sky Track Mode of transport Railway Rolling stock Black-and-white Style Electricity

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