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Explore the viceregal railway carriage

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Last century, governors-general used luxuriously appointed rail carriages built in 1934 and 1939. In the North Island combination, Their Excellencies had their own staterooms and a spacious lounge. The staff and dining car contained the dining saloon and kitchen and staff accommodation.

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Explore the viceregal railway carriage, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/interactive/explore-viceregal-railway-carriage, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated