Russell Anderson 35mm slides of Queensland Railways

Collection

Accession number
33585
Date
1976-1991
Author / Creator
Anderson, Russell, Photographer, photographer.
Abstract
Large collection of 35mm slides documenting trains operating on Queensland Railways during the 1980s.
Scope and content

The slides also show the Kuranda Railway, 1983 ; 1552 locomotive derailment near Yarongmulu, 1985 ; opening of the Gateway Bridge over the Brisbane River, 1986 ; Red Fred travelling to Esk, 1987 ; 1150, 1250 diesel locomotives 'farewell tour', 1987 ; 1723 diesel locomotive (Bicentennial locomotive) travelling to Murgon and Kingaroy, 1988 ; Railmotor 1901 travelling to Cecil Plains and Millmerran, 1988 ; Puffing Billy, 1988 ; Flying Scotsman and 3801 locomotive travelling from Casino to Brisbane, 1989 ; RM 1901 Railmotor travelling to Callide, Theodore, Wowan, Mackay Harbour, Marian, Plane Creek and Monto Loop, 1990 and the PB15 steam locomotive travelling to Kuranda, 1991.

System of arrangement
Arranged into 1 series
Description
approximately 2400 colour slides
Administrative / Biographical history

Russell Anderson, a train enthusiast, lived in Proserpine and was employed at the Proserpine Sugar Mill.

Access restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Copyright status

In copyright.

Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Preferred citation
33585, Russell Anderson 35mm slides of Queensland Railways, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland
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