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Cook Strait ferry advertisement

New Zealand Railways' publicity and advertising branch added a typically seventies splash of bright orange to this October 1973 brochure.

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  • Cruising Cook Strait 'sixties-style'
    Cook Strait rail ferries

Keywords

cook strait
ferries
Credit

Murray Costello collection

How to cite this page

'Cook Strait ferry advertisement', URL: /media/photo/the-floating-bridge, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 15-Jul-2013

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