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Railway Workshops, North Ipswich, 1890s
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TitleRailway Workshops, North Ipswich, 1890sDate Created1890sPhotographerBenjamin Hurst Taylor (1857-1916)Laura Jane Taylor (nee Harris) (1857- )StudioI.X.L. StudioAcknowledgementAngela Geertsma
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DescriptionThis image is thought to have been taken inside the Wagon Erecting Shop. The Railway Workshops were first opened in 1864. During its peak, over 3,000 people worked there and over 200 steam locomotives were constructed on site. The Workshops Rail Museum, a campus of the Queensland Museum, was opened in 2002.
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Government & Non-Government OrganisationsNorth Ipswich Railway WorkshopsSubjectsSteam trainsMachineryMens clothing and accessoriesLocomotivesRailwaysInteriors (buildings)Railway buildingsDefining Tulmur | Defining IpswichBoom & Bust: Industry & ManufacturingBoom & Bust: Labour & WorkBoom & Bust: FashionTaxonomy19th Century | 1890s
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Reference IDqips-2014-02-23-0059qips-2018-09-18-0253Asset TypeImage - JpegColour or Black & White ImageBlack & WhiteOrientationLandscapeGenreArchitecture - CommercialIndustrialTransportPhysical DescriptionGlass PlateHigher Resolution Available (contact Picture Ipswich)YesCopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright Information
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Railway Workshops, North Ipswich, 1890s. Picture Ipswich, accessed 19/02/2025, https://www.pictureipswich.com.au/nodes/view/20388