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Film: the North Island main trunk line

'The Silver Spike' (starts 3 mins into video), a documentary about the history of the North Island main trunk line shown on the New Zealand Film Unit's Pictorial parade, No. 81, 7 November 1958.

Credit

Film courtesy of Archives New Zealand - Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga
Reference number: AAPG W3589/16PP81B

Permission of Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga must be obtained before any re-use of this material.

See also a higher quality extract from this documentary on the TVNZ website.

How to cite this page

Film: the North Island main trunk line, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/video/history-of-the-north-island-main-trunk-line, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated