Going by Train, 9781775593553
Hardcover
New Zealand’s railways: a story of growth, decline, and resurgence.

Going by Train

the complete new zealand railways story

$48.00

  • Hardcover

    312 pages

  • Release Date

    22 September 2019

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Summary

All Aboard: A History of New Zealand Railways

Railways played a pivotal part in the development of New Zealand’s economy, towns and cities, and helped shape a distinctive culture. This is a comprehensive account of our railways story, from the earliest days of the colony, through rail’s growth and golden days, slow decline and recent resurgence.

Going by Train details New Zealand’s railway development from its beginnings to completion of the main trunk, provincial a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781775593553
ISBN-10:177559355X
Author:Graham Hutchins
Publisher:Exisle Publishing
Imprint:Exisle Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:312
Release Date:22 September 2019
Weight:1.06kg
Dimensions:260mm x 183mm
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Critics Review

Going by Train is generously illustrated, with plenty of colour and well-preserved black and white archive photos.”

– Otago Times

About The Author

Graham Hutchins

Graham Hutchins is a long-time railway enthusiast and a frequent traveller on the New Zealand rail network. Among several books he has written on the subject are ‘Great New Zealand Railway Journeys’ and ‘Last Train to Paradise’.

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