People viewing the de-railment that took place between the Makerua Railway Station and the railway crossing at the junction of the present Makerua-Rangitāne Road and Highway 57. The house in the background was Yorston’s residence.
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Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2007N_R11_RAI_0657
- Title
- De-railed railway carriages in the flooded Makerua swamp
- Held In
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Palmerston North
- Date
- circa 1915
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
- flood,
- natural disaster,
- railway,
- water,
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