This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21 July 1958, page 6: "This large slip which occurred in the Manawatu Gorge yesterday is likely to hold up regular rail traffic from the East Coast until tomorrow."

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Manawatū Gorge
Date:          July 21, 1958

This photograph shows the retrieval of the derailed freight engine KA 951, derailed into the Manawatu Gorge. The accident happened 20 August 1946. Two of the three crewmen were killed - B. Craighead and the fireman, R. Hoskins, while the guard, R ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Gorge, Manawatu
Date:          1946

On either side of the Manawatu River running through the Gorge, can be seen the railway line on the right, opened in 1891 and the road on the left, built 1871-1872.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          circa 1900

This photograph shows the retrieval of the derailed freight engine KA 951, derailed into the Manawatu Gorge. The accident happened 20 August 1946. Two of the three crewmen were killed - B. Craighead and the fireman, R. Hoskins, while the guard, R ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          August 1946

A group of men work on a slip consisting of boulders and gravel almost covering the width of the road. The Manawatu River is running very high.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1933

This photograph shows the retrieval of the derailed freight engine KA 951, derailed into the Manawatu Gorge. The accident happened 20 August 1946. Two of the three crewmen were killed - B. Craighead and the fireman, R. Hoskins, while the guard, R ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          1946