Train at Springfield on the South Island Midland Line, with the Torlesse Range in the background.1940`S

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DescriptionTrain at Springfield on the South Island Midland Line, with the Torlesse Range in the background. The train is east-bound (i.e. towards Christchurch) with coal from the West Coast mines. The locomotive is a 'Kb' class, but at the back of the train, so shunting.

Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections 1370-339-10PhotographerNew Zealand HeraldDate of Photo1940-1949Map^[1]External LinkAUCKLAND LIBRARYContributorHeather Newby

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Location (city or town)Torlesse RangeSpringfield EventTrain at Springfield

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Train at Springfield on the South Island Midland Line, with the Torlesse Range in the background.1940`S

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