New Zealand's first railway
GPTKB entity
Properties (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway
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gptkbp:associated_with |
local legends
Canterbury region |
gptkbp:built |
1860
1867 |
gptkbp:celebrates |
memorials
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
urban_development_in_Christchurch
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gptkbp:depicts |
artworks
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
historical records
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gptkbp:drivetrain |
'The Lyttelton'
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gptkbp:facilitates |
economic growth in the region
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gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
community events
railway enthusiasts |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
development_of_New_Zealand's_transport_infrastructure
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New Zealand's first railway
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gptkbp:influenced |
British_railway_systems
subsequent_railway_construction_in_New_Zealand |
gptkbp:inspiration |
railway_expansion_in_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:rail_transport_in_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
local history
anniversaries |
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
gptkb:Canterbury_Province
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gptkbp:is_a_model_for |
future_railways_in_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
educational programs
historical research |
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
New_Zealand's_pioneering_spirit
|
gptkbp:is_designed_to |
contractors_from_England
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
tourist attractions
transportation studies |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
its engineering challenges
|
gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the development of rail technology
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
the national narrative
the colonial infrastructure New_Zealand's_cultural_heritage New_Zealand's_railway_history |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
heritage organizations
|
gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
literature
|
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
transportation planning.
transportation history courses |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
transporting goods
passenger travel |
gptkbp:led_to |
increased trade
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gptkbp:length |
15 kilometers
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gptkbp:maintainedBy |
historical societies
|
gptkbp:opened |
1863
1970 heritage railway |
gptkbp:operatedBy |
steam locomotives
|
gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Christchurch
gptkb:Canterbury_Provincial_Government Lyttelton |
gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
1863
|
gptkbp:replacedBy |
Lyttelton Rail Tunnel
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gptkbp:significance |
first public railway in New Zealand
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gptkbp:type |
standard gauge
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