Locomotive at Mercer Tunnel with NZR staff

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Locomotive smokebox protrudes just beyond the tunnel mouth. It is a Q class No. 349 4-6-2 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia, USA. Six railwaymen stand on the loco while three uniformed railway men stand on the track bed with another seven men (mostly young 'lads') not in any uniform.
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HCL_00884

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