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Railways Magazine advertisement, 1935

By 1935 the New Zealand Railways Magazine had grown to 64 pages, promising more ‘travel, sport, humour, thrills’ for its expanding readership. The magazine’s circulation peaked at over 26,000 around this time.

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New Zealand Railways Magazine

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'Railways Magazine advertisement, 1935', URL: /media/photo/railways-magazine-advert-1935, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 13-Jan-2016

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