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Name/title Maker Production date Description
Oamaru stone being loaded at One Tree Farm, Totara Oamaru stone being loaded at One Tree Farm, Totara
Circa 1900
Photograph of Oamaru stone being loaded at One Tree Farm, Totara, some time between 1885 and 1905. Mr Ben Perry of the Empire Hotel owned the farm, but a company, to which he belonged, owned the stone, according to Mrs T Perry. The Oamaru Mail: "Tracing North Otago's heritage" (undated).
Oamaru Railway Station Staff Oamaru Railway Station Staff
1884
Oamaru railway station staff, 1884. On right old concrete water wells used to before town supply laid (1880) Staff in photo from left: James Old, Charlie Wright (ganger), George Wright (leaning on trolley), F Hawkins (I.P.W.), Tom Addican and Tom Eccles.
Southbound train at Oamaru Railway Station Southbound train at Oamaru Railway Station
Circa 1930
Southbound train at Oamaru Railway Station (1901), c.1930.
Railway in North Otago Railway in North Otago
1936-1944
Harbour Board locomotive with breccia stone from quarry for use in forming Ramsay Extension to breakwater, 1936-1944.
Oamaru Harbour Oamaru Harbour
Circa 1936
Work on Ramsay Extension to Oamaru breakwater. Locomotive purchased by Harbour Board in 1934 to transport breccia stone from quarry to create extension. Work began on the project in 1936 and ceased in 1944. (The scheme was ultimately abandoned due to the withdrawal of the government's subsidy and the erosion of the extension.)
Group of men working on the railway in Oamaru, North Otago Group of men working on the railway in Oamaru, North Otago
Mahan Studios
Circa 1938
Group of men working on railway along Oamaru's foreshore c.1938.
(List on back of photo reads - G Shadwell (Deceased), D.S.Benfell, W. Hollow (Deceased), B. Halkett (Deceased), A Alding (Deceased), W Raurangi (Deceased), A. Trusler (Deceased), J Apney.)
Locomotive dump. Oamaru Harbour erosion Locomotive dump. Oamaru Harbour erosion
10 Jul 1936
Dumping of old locomotives to halt foreshore erosion near the Gasworks.
Locomotive dump. Oamaru Harbour erosion Locomotive dump. Oamaru Harbour erosion
10 Jul 1936
Dumping of old locomotives to halt foreshore erosion near the Gasworks.
Oamaru Harbour Oamaru Harbour
Dec 1935
Raising breakwater, c. December 1935. The original photograph is dated July 1935, but this is probably too early. Left side: William John Robertson. (Mr Robertson did general work on the lime boats in the harbour.)
Taylor's Limeworks Taylor's Limeworks
Circa 1930
Near Taylor's Limeworks, Ngapara/Weston Road
Oamaru Harbour Oamaru Harbour
1937
Foreshore protection works, Oamaru, Spring 1937, looking north. Travelling gantry pile driver.
Oamaru Harbour Oamaru Harbour
1940
Oamaru foreshore protection works. Foreshore taken from between Trent and Nen Streets, April 1940.
Foreshore Gang Oamaru Harbour Foreshore Gang Oamaru Harbour
13 Jul 1939
Foreshore Gang
Oamaru Harbour Oamaru Harbour
1939
Oamaru foreshore protection. View from Ouse Street looking south, 19 July 1939.
Foreshore Gang Oamaru Harbour Foreshore Gang Oamaru Harbour
18 Jun 1939
Foreshore Gang
Waiareka Junction, circa 1939/40 Waiareka Junction, circa 1939/40
1939-1940
Waiareka Junction, circa 1939/40 Ab running into loop with passing train from Oamaru
Spinning mules Spinning mules
1919
Photo showing unidentified men with machinery.
Railway Station Oamaru NZ Railway Station Oamaru NZ
Real Photo Post Card
Unknown
Oamaru Railway Station and trains
Railway in North Otago Railway in North Otago
Derelict locomotive
Windsor Railway Line Construction Windsor Railway Line Construction
Windsor railway gang.
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