Christchurch Gasworks Barclay shunting wagons

Circa 1959

A view of a Christchurch Gasworks Barclay locomotive shunting wagons.

Contributor's note: "Barclay ex PWD sold to ChCh gasworks in 1942. In 1960 it was stripped down to just wheels and chassis and rebuilt into a petrol/diesel electric shunter. Photo taken by my grandfather."

Creator: J.H.G Shaw

Area: South East / Waltham

Contributor: Alycone

Source: Entry in the 2025 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-DW-197201

Uploaded by: Alcyone

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Christchurch Gasworks Barclay shunting wagons

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