New Zealand Railways publicity photographs reproduced from negatives. The photographs are: 1. The first Christchurch railway station, ca. 1865 2. Opening of the Waimate branch line, 19 Mar. 1877 3. Rakaia combined road and rail bridge, showing the new road bridge under construction, ca. 1938 4. Rakaia-Methven branch line 5. Boring the Lyttelton railway tunnel from the Lyttelton end, ca. 1865.