All Things Trains

A series of 5photographs of the Foxton Railway Station with crowd at ocassion of Last Train 1959. Engine ready to push wagon with crowd watching. Man with hands in pockets in foreground.

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Inscription on front reads: “Foxton Railway Station G.E.W.31”

Inscriptions on reverse read: “Edna Moheky” and “Centre back”.

Postcard of Foxton Railway Station and Harbour Street looking south from the end of Clyde Street. There is a train with passenger carriages pulled in under the verandah of the wooden station. A wooden fence runs north from the station and a gig is parked on the northern side of the building.

Inscription on front reads: “Foxton Railway Station G.E.W.31”

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well the talk of the day was have you seen the Train de railment . if not well here it is

The last train to leave Foxton climbs the incline behind the factory, 1959. An excursion train ran on 17 July 1959 and 10 days later the Foxton line was closed (27 July 1959).

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