Rail accident, Waipawa

Maker
Bell and Tuesley
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
A photograph of a derailed train and damaged sheep trucks taken after a railway accident at Waipawa on the 9th of February 1906. The accident was said to have been caused by heavy rains washing shingle onto the line.

Photographer, Bell and Tuesley.
Date, February 1906.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted on card.
Measurements
Height x Width: 108 x 154mm
Height x Width: 202 x 254mm
Signature/Inscription
Stamp, Stamped
Subject period
Subject date
Feb 1906
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 14185
Credit Line
from the estate of Vivian Millin
Other number(s)
m2002/25/178, 14185, 82973

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