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- Title
- Silver Stream Railway; special VJ Day train, drawn by Society's Ka locomotive.
- Content partner
- Upper Hutt City Library
- Collection
- Mahara Upper Hutt Community Archive
- Description
Caption: Michael Smyth and family from Wellington enjoy a picnic lunch at Silver Stream Railway on Sunday and watch the special VJ Day "Troop Train" pass by. Printed in the ‘Leader’ on August 30, 1995. VJ Day (15 August 1945); victory over Japan in World War II. From the caption, the day may have been August 27.
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- Image
- Date created
- August 1995
- Creator
- Dave Stokes
- URL
- http://uhcl.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/12066
- Related subjects
- Railways / Trains / Steam locomotives / Upper Hutt Leader, 35
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