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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 9, Issue 12 (March 1, 1935)

New Zealand Royal Trains, 1901–1934. — (W. W. Stewart collection.) — The above illustrations are historically interesting as indicating 33 years of transportation progress in New Zealand. The illustrations depict the departure, from Auckland, of four Royal trains, commencing with the train (top) provided for our present King and Queen (then Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York) (1901); the train provided for the Prince of Wales (1920); the train provided for the Duke and Duchess of York (1927)…

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New Zealand Royal Trains, 1901–1934. (W. W. Stewart collection.) The above illustrations are historically interesting as indicating 33 years of transportation progress in New Zealand. The illustrations depict the departure, from Auckland, of four Royal trains, commencing with the train (top) provided for our present King and Queen (then Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York) (1901); the train provided for the Prince of Wales (1920); the train provided for the Duke and Duchess of York (1927), and the train provided for the Duke of Gloucester (1934).

New Zealand Royal Trains, 1901–1934.
(W. W. Stewart collection.)
The above illustrations are historically interesting as indicating 33 years of transportation progress in New Zealand. The illustrations depict the departure, from Auckland, of four Royal trains, commencing with the train (top) provided for our present King and Queen (then Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York) (1901); the train provided for the Prince of Wales (1920); the train provided for the Duke and Duchess of York (1927), and the train provided for the Duke of Gloucester (1934).

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