Railway in North Otago
Object detail
Description
Derelict train used to reinforce Oamaru foreshore.
Production place
Collection type
Accession number
2591P
System ID
102719
Current Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Organisation Credit Line
Collection of the Waitaki Archive. Id 102719
Public comments
Withdrawn locomotives R 271 (front) and Wa 120 (rear) await dumping at Oamaru, 1936. Wa 120 was one of four J class tender locomotives converted into tank locomotives for shunting work between 1917 and 1918; all were retired by 1935.
- Alastair Cross posted 2 years ago.