The North Express at Oamaru

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Express train leaving Oamaru 1882. First Railway Station. Railway Engine Shed at left. J & T Meek, Millers & Grain Merchants. "J engine on left. S ? "Robine" behind shed. F engine at rear. K 93 North Express, main line. Driver G Salisbury. T engine on right hand side of station". J & T Meek, Millers and Grain Merchants. Engine shed. View of south hill. Test, Avon, Tamar Streets. New Zealand Govt. Publicity Photograph.
Written on back on photo: Oamaru railyards, 1882
J engine on left "S" Jim "Robline" behind (illegible) Oamaru breakwater
F engine at rear
K "93" on North Express, main line, driver E. Salisbury
T engine on right hand side of station.

Production place

Oamaru
Otago
South Island
New Zealand

Production date

15 May 1882

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Subject place

Oamaru Otago South Island New Zealand

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