The "Ka" class locomotive built and operated by the New Zealand Government Railways. Type 4-8-8 : length over all, 69 ft. 8 in : cylinders 20 in. by 26 in. : driving wheels 4 ft. 6 in. diameter : tractive force 30,815 lb : weight, 142 tons

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Accession number

08/035/003

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Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

1 p. : black and white ; 15 cm.

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1940. The "Ka" class locomotive built and operated by the New Zealand Government Railways. Type 4-8-8 : length over all, 69 ft. 8 in : cylinders 20 in. by 26 in. : driving wheels 4 ft. 6 in. diameter : tractive force 30,815 lb : weight, 142 tons, 08/035/003. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Photograph Print, Photographic Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Ka (Locomotive) Steam locomotives Pictorial works New Zealand Railroads Pictorial works New Zealand

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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