The Railway Station, Upper Hutt Wellington, circa 1910

Upper Hutt with Railway Station. Christopher Aubrey. 1890. watercolour. 

 Alexander Turnbull Library 

 

Upper Hutt Railway Station, circa 1910. Alexander Turnbull Library 

 

A load of hay arrives by truck at the Upper Hutt railway goods shed with a wagon load of timber nearby, circa 1920s. Alexander Turnbull Library.

Late on the evening of Saturday, 29 March 1914, soon after the last train from Wellington arrived at Upper Hutt, a dozen of the Upper Hutt railway staff found themselves caught up in a conflagration on Main Street...

Taihape on the Main Trunk Line #1

 Taihape Railway Station with Refreshment Rooms on right, 

North Island Main Trunk Line, circa 1910.

Photo:  Frederick George Radcliffe. Alexander Turnbull Library

 

R T Batley's Wool Wagon on its way to the railhead, Taihape, circa 1910. McCormick Boot Emporium and Wong You's fruit and grocery store in background. Unidentified photographer. Alexander Turnbull Library

 

Rail Yards at Taihape, circa 1925, signal box in left foreground 

and stockyards to the right of tracks.Unidentified photographer.

Alexander Turnbull Library.