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Christmas card designed by A P Godber, using a montage of images of railway interest relating to the Rimutaka Incline. ATLIB 295113

Christmas card designed by A P Godber, using a montage of images of ra...

Christmas card formed with a montage of images of railway interest relating to the Rimutaka Incline, decorated with fern leaves. The inscriptions read "With the compliments of the season" with the top image 'S... More

Cross Creek station railway yards, with long goods train carrying sheep. ATLIB 274561

Cross Creek station railway yards, with long goods train carrying shee...

View of Cross Creek railway station yard, with a long goods train carrying sheep. Railway houses are seen on the right of the railway track. Taken during the 1910s by A P Godber.

Diagram of the Fell centre rail, used on the Fell system on the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 307709

Diagram of the Fell centre rail, used on the Fell system on the Rimuta...

Diagram of the Fell centre rail, for use on the Rimutaka Incline, by New Zealand Railways. Photographed by Abert Percy Godber.

Distant view of a train ascending the Rimutaka Incline, looking across a narrow gully, with track showing the centre rail for the Fell system, in foreground. ATLIB 274569

Distant view of a train ascending the Rimutaka Incline, looking across...

View of the railway track designed for the Fell system on the Rimutaka Incline, with a train visible across a gully, ascending the hill. Photograph by Albert Percy Godber.

Fell engine and train exiting Siberia Tunnel on the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 181393

Fell engine and train exiting Siberia Tunnel on the Rimutaka Incline A...

Fell engine and train exiting Siberia Tunnel on the Rimutaka Incline. High fences as windbreaks are on both sides of the railway line, with a young boy (possibly William Godber) sitting on the fence in right fo... More

Five-engine (H class) Fell train on the Rimutaka Incline, ca 1901 ATLIB 273047

Five-engine (H class) Fell train on the Rimutaka Incline, ca 1901 ATLI...

Five engine (H class) Fell train on the Rimutaka Incline, ca 1901. Photograph taken by A P Godber. Information from Accession List.

Four people with a car parked at the Summit on the Rimutaka Road, 1924 ATLIB 299529

Four people with a car parked at the Summit on the Rimutaka Road, 1924...

Four people with a car (possibly Chevrolet), the hood down, at the Rimutaka Summit. The photographer's wife, Laura Godber, is sitting in the back seat. on the right. There is are two unidentified men standing b... More

Goods train carrying sheep, on a bend near Upper Hutt on the Rimutaka Line. ATLIB 287917

Goods train carrying sheep, on a bend near Upper Hutt on the Rimutaka ...

View of a goods traincarrying sheep, rounding a bend on the Rimutaka Line, near Upper Hutt. Photograph by Albert Percy Godber.

Interior of the Fell van (the guard's van for the train which used the Fell engine on the Rimutaka Incline), showing the hand and central rail grip brakes. ATLIB 272981

Interior of the Fell van (the guard's van for the train which used the...

Interior of the Fell van (the guard's van for the train using a Fell engine on the Rimutaka Incline), showing the hand and central rail grip brakes, photographed by A P Godber.

Interior of the signal box at the Rimutaka Summit ATLIB 273516

Interior of the signal box at the Rimutaka Summit ATLIB 273516

Interior of the signal box at the Rimutaka Summit, showing W Ingram. Photographed by A P Godber.

Interior view of a Fell van for use on the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 312796

Interior view of a Fell van for use on the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 3127...

View of the interior of a Fell van for use on the Rimutaka Incline. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber circa 1915?

Item in the form of a greetings card with illustrations of New Zealand bush, rail and river particularly relating to the Wairarapa Railway Line, with a montage of nine photographs ATLIB 272812

Item in the form of a greetings card with illustrations of New Zealand...

Photograph in the style of a greetings card decorated with fern leaves, with a montage of images relating to the Wairarapa Railway Line. Images include from top left: Kaitoke Railway Station, Native ferns, A sn... More

Rail yards at the summit of the Rimutaka Incline, Wairarapa ATLIB 274588

Rail yards at the summit of the Rimutaka Incline, Wairarapa ATLIB 2745...

Rail yards at the summit of the Rimutaka Incline, Wairarapa. Railway houses on the left of the tracks. Locomotive and rolling stock seen in the foreground. Photographed circa 1900-1909 by A P Godber.

Railway station at the Rimutaka summit ATLIB 334928

Railway station at the Rimutaka summit ATLIB 334928

View of trains at the Rimutaka Summit, the locomotive on the left is an "R" Class steam locomotive. Three small cottages are on the left of the railway tracks. Three passenger carriages are stopped, with a num... More

Railway track leading up the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 312793

Railway track leading up the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 312793

View of the railway track up the Rimutaka Incline showing the centre rail. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber circa 1915?

Railway tunnel at the summit of the Rimutaka Hill, 1908 ATLIB 272927

Railway tunnel at the summit of the Rimutaka Hill, 1908 ATLIB 272927

The railway tunnel at the summit of the Rimutaka Hill, photographed in 1908 by A P Godber.

Section of railway line visible through the mouth of a tunnel on the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 274549

Section of railway line visible through the mouth of a tunnel on the R...

View of railway track from the mouth of a tunnel on the Rimutaka Incline. A young boy is standing beside the track; railway sleepers line the side of the track. Track shows the special middle track required for... More

Section of track showing windbreaks on the Rimutaka incline. ATLIB 274550

Section of track showing windbreaks on the Rimutaka incline. ATLIB 274...

Section of railway track on the Rimutaka Incline showing the centre rail needed for the Fell system, windbreaks on both sides of a portion of the track, and visible signs of massive slips above the railway line... More

Train on a bend ascending the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 272058

Train on a bend ascending the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 272058

View from above a train rounding a bend on the Rimutaka Incline, showing the special middle track required for the Fell system. Train with three steam engines, going away from the camera. Photograph by Albert ... More

Train on a bend ascending the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 274546

Train on a bend ascending the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 274546

View from behind a train rounding a bend on the Rimutaka Incline, showing the special middle track required for the Fell system. Train with three steam engines. Photograph by Albert Percy Godber.

Train on a bend ascending the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 274573

Train on a bend ascending the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 274573

View of the back of a train rounding a bend on the Rimutaka Incline, showing the special middle track required for the Fell system. Train with two steam engines. Photograph by Albert Percy Godber.

Train on a bend, descending the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 274576

Train on a bend, descending the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 274576

View of a train rounding a bend as it descends the Rimutaka Incline, showing the special middle track required for the Fell system. Photograph by Albert Percy Godber.

Train on the Rimutaka Incline, ca 1899. ATLIB 273028

Train on the Rimutaka Incline, ca 1899. ATLIB 273028

Train on the Rimutaka Incline, ca 1899. Photograph taken with the lens cap removed, by A P Godber. Information from Accession List.

View from the rear of a Fell train with three engines, on a bend descending the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 278233

View from the rear of a Fell train with three engines, on a bend desce...

View from the back of a train with three steam engines rounding a bend descending the Rimutaka Incline. Photograph by Albert Percy Godber.

Railway bridge over the Pakuratahi River, on the Wairarapa railway line over the Rimutakas ATLIB 334971

Railway bridge over the Pakuratahi River, on the Wairarapa railway lin...

View of a railway bridge across the Pakuratahi River in the Rimutaka Hills, on the Wairarapa railway line. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer. This image is a film copy negative taken by Albert P... More

Train on a bend ascending the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 333428

Train on a bend ascending the Rimutaka Incline ATLIB 333428

View from behind, of a train rounding a bend on the Rimutaka Incline, showing the special middle track required for the Fell system. Train with three steam engines. Photograph by Albert Percy Godber.