Railways album 5

Publicity photographs taken for New Zealand Railways between 1937 and 1938 by unidentified photographers.

Photographs in the North Island include tours between Stratford and Ongarue; Ngaruawahia celebrations in 1938 (including views of King Koroki's house which was built in 1938); Rotorua and six lakes trip; and opening ceremonies for the Hutt Railway.

In the South Island views include Caroline Bay with events at the soundshell; in Timaru, views of a two-storied clubhouse and men playing bowls, a person practising croquet, and several games of tennis on a series of tennis courts; areas in Queen Charlotte Sound, Portage, Pelorus and Kenepuru Sounds and Blenheim Aerodrome; Tasman and Franz Josef Glaciers; Milford Sound; Punakaiki; and Cromwell.

Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Album with canvas cover, dark green spine, entitled `Tours 5'; 40 x 60 cm