WHERE TWO MAIN LINES SEPARATE.— A view of the Thorndon reclamation area at Wellington, showing the new sea-wall on the right and the rapid filling-in which has taken place behind it during the past few months. In the centre of the photograph can be seen the inclined rails which carry the Main Trunk line from the level of the sea up to the hills on the way to Auckland, while the Wairarapa line continues at sea level around the harbour to the Hutt Valley and the Rimutakas.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 August 1931, Page 5
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87WHERE TWO MAIN LINES SEPARATE.—A view of the Thorndon reclamation area at Wellington, showing the new sea-wall on the right and the rapid filling-in which has taken place behind it during the past few months. In the centre of the photograph can be seen the inclined rails which carry the Main Trunk line from the level of the sea up to the hills on the way to Auckland, while the Wairarapa line continues at sea level around the harbour to the Hutt Valley and the Rimutakas. Taranaki Daily News, 24 August 1931, Page 5
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