Photograph, Bluff NZ. The most Southern Railway Station in the World

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Photograph, Bluff NZ. The most Southern Railway Station in the World

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A black and white photograph in post card form, taken from the platform end of the Bluff Railway Station. Bluff station started with a rudimentary class 5 station until it developed into an impressive two-story, Gordon Troup, designed edifice befitting of the southernmost railway station in the British Empire. For many years, passenger traffic on the line was heavy, with 12,000 fares travelling in a single day to a regatta in Bluff on 1 January 1900. Development of modern road networks and pr...

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Image

Date created

1900-1910

Creator

Unknown photographer

URL

https://ehive.com/collections/3278/objects/1663270

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Buildings and Structures / Transportation / Transport / 1900s

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