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Description

The Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company was a private railway company that built, owned and operated the line between Thorndon in Wellington and Longburn, near Palmerston North in the Manawatu, between 1881 and 1908.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection
Date
circa 1900
Digitisation ID
2012P_PETERSENOt14_006544
Held In
"Community Archives"

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Related items

Locomotive at Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Otaki River railway bridge
Palmerston North 75th Jubilee engine
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Locomotive hauling flax to Miranui Flaxmill, near Shannon
Bunnythorpe Railway Station and Hotel
Last train through The Square
Wellington Manawatu Railway Company Class "H" engine and crew, Thorndon, Wellington
Pedestrians on the Cook Street Foot Bridge
Family Waiting for a Train, Palmerston North Station
Train derailment, Manawatu Gorge
Palmerston North Railway Station, Main Street