Photograph of steam locomotive C 864

Object detail

Accession number

14-1770

Maker

Les Downey

Description

C 864 steam locomotive: detail.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Acetate

Physical description

1 negative : black and white ; 35 mm.

Collection

Les Downey Rail Collection

Credit Line

Les Downey. 1972-1976. Photograph of steam locomotive C 864, 14-1770. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Heathcote
Christchurch
Canterbury
New Zealand

Current rights

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Classification

Photograph Negative Negative, Roll Film Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Cranes, derricks, etc. Equipment and supplies Railroads

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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Automotive tire Black Motor vehicle Bumper Black-and-white Asphalt Automotive exterior Wood Gas Tints and shades

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- Walsh Memorial Library posted 3 years ago.

Ex-NZR steam locomotive C864 (rather than crane). Probably at Ferrymead. I think this photo shows part of the sloping back of the tender. Photos 14-1771 to 14-1777 are also mislabelled as a crane.

- GKS posted 3 years ago.

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