Gallery - Ransomes & Rapier 10 Ton lift Diesel Crane Crane No.197 (TMS EL 1007)

This page contains links to some pictures from my collection of cranes in action and preservation. If you have pictures of NZR cranes, I'd love to hear about them - or better still - see them. Please feel free to contact me at treweek@ cs.waikato.ac nz. Clicking on any picture will open a larger image in a new window. If you can't see the new window, check that its not behind your current browser.

NZR Service - Post-NZR - Return to Gallery

Pictures during NZR Service

Pictures courtesy of Colin Barry.

10 tonner 197
1) Greymouth c.1966-1967
10 tonner 197
2) Papanui c.1966-1967

Pictures from post-NZR service

The following pictures shows No.197 in service with the Weka Pass Railway at Waipara. Pic.1 courtesy of Darrin Wilkinson; the remainder courtesy of Chris Capewell.

10 tonner 197
1) In her early days with Weka Pass Railway.
10 tonner 197
2) Waipara in October 2000
10 tonner 197
3) Waipara in October 2000
10 tonner 197
4) Waipara in October 2000
10 tonner 197
5) Waipara in October 2000
10 tonner 197
6) Waipara in October 2000
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