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Negative - Ballarat District, Victoria, circa 1870 Image Reg. No: MM 001957

[The St Arnaud to Ballarat train, about 1875.]
Description Of Content:
A loco crew posed on a steam locomotive. The locomotive appears to be running on a recently constructed section of track, with a pile of sleepers visible in the foreground. The locomotive has a sign on its side that says 'St Arnaud'. The tender appears
to be loaded with wood. This may have been a privately owned and operated locomotive.
Acquisition Information:
Copied from Margaret & Noel Dooley, 1985
Discipline: Technology

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Tagged with: drivers, railway lines, railway workers, steam railway locomotives, workers
Themes this item is part of: Images & Image Making Collection, Transport Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection
Primary Classification: RAIL TRANSPORT
Secondary Classification: Railways - Steam Power
Tertiary Classification: steam locomotives
Organisations Depicted: St Arnaud Locomotive
Format: Negative: Black & White; 35 mm
Place & Date Depicted: Ballarat District, Victoria, Australia, circa 1870
Creator: F Stubbs Studio, circa 1870

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