Manning Wardle steam locomotive used during construction of breakwater at the New Entrance - South W...
Manning Wardle steam locomotive used during construction of breakwater at the New Entrance - South West Rocks, NSW
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1908
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At Work and Play - 04483
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Manning Wardle steam locomotive used during construction of breakwater at the New Entrance - South West Rocks, NSW
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This image is owned by the Macleay River Historical Society, and reproduction requests should be addressed to the Society.
Mick Brecht and John Benson in cabin.
Digital order no:bcp_04483
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Original item no. BCP 04483
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Probably one of two Manning Wardle & Co. locomtives built 1863 (builder nos 88 & 89). Both were built for the Richmond NSWGR line and were names Windsor and Richmond (later nos 29 & 31) respectively. In 1900 the Public Works Dept.took them over, giving them the nos 18 & 19 in 1914, and both were scrapped ca. 1923. Lists show that the engines were l...
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At Work and Play - 04483
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nGm38w3Y
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392523
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