Kōrero: Transport – overview

Travelling by steam train

Travelling by steam train

Well into the 20th century, the fastest, most comfortable way to travel was by steam train. The relative luxury of train travel is evoked in this late-1930s photograph of a first-class carriage.

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Reference: ANZ AAVK W3493 C106

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

James Watson, 'Transport – overview - Steam transport', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/24986/travelling-by-steam-train (accessed 30 March 2024)

He kōrero nā James Watson, i tāngia i te 11 Mar 2010