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Steam railway locomotive the "Sandfly" on the Whatipu beach tramway.

Steam railway locomotive the "Sandfly" on the Whatipu beach tramway.
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Title
Steam railway locomotive the "Sandfly" on the Whatipu beach tramway.
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Collection
TAPUHI
Description

Steam railway locomotive "Sandfly" travelling along a trestle bridge on the sand at Whatipu Beach. Three men are on a wagon behind the engine and are named as Knutzen, Millington, Austin in the Godber Album (Vol 101, p 30). Millington and Knutzen are identified in other images in the album. The main Whatipu cave, Te Ana Ru, is behind. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber between 1916 and 1918. Original print in Godber Album Vol 101, p 30 (PA1-o-195) Cave identified by a researcher

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Date created
[ca 1916-1918]
URL
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23125467
Locations
Whatipu / Karekare
Related subjects
Knutzen, Hans Peter, 1863-1949 / Millington, Sidney Smith, 1881-1951 / Sandfly (Locomotive) / Steam locomotives / Whatipu

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