He pārongo atu anōDutch Railway Workers, Palmerston North Railway Yard

Description

Shown here are Dutch migrants, who arrived on the "Sibajick to Wellington" to work under contract to the New Zealand Railways, in order to help construct the Milson Railway deviation, that took the train station, yards and track out of the centre of Palmerston North. This picture was taken in the Palmerston North Railway Yard. Front row: Peter Koning; Will Van Der Put. Back Row: Oeter Schellvis; Andre Zentveld; Bill Terbrake; Frank Gerbich (from New Zealand); Hugo Muller; Bert Jansen; Peter Westerhuis; Phillip Lagewaard.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi

Image

Pākanga

Public Photograph Collection R 62

Date

1952

Digitisation id

2014N_R62_007826

E puritia ana ki

"Coolstore"