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Railways Magazine cover, 1926

Railways Magazine cover, 1926

This striking image of a train riding high over the Makohine Viaduct on the North Island main trunk was designed by leading Railways Studio artist Stanley Davis. It appeared, in different colours, on the cover of the first six issues of the New Zealand Railways Magazine in 1926.

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PUBL-0190-1926-05-cover
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa must be obtained before any reuse of this image.

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How to cite this page: 'Railways Magazine cover, 1926', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/railways-magazine-cover-1926, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 30-Oct-2007

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