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Travel and Adventure

These galleries are collated from NRS 16410 – Albums of Travel and Advertising Brochures, 1938-1957

A series of albums containing brochures and advertising pamphlets issued and/or distributed by the NSW Government Tourist Bureau…documents the activity of Tourism in which the railways played a major role…[there are] guides to locations in New South Wales, information on rail tours, samples of invitations and Christmas cards issued by the Railway Commissioner, menus, commemorative programmes and miniature versions of advertising posters relating to the railways, tour schedules, brochures, maps, tickets, timetables, day trips, and school cruises for boys and girls.

Select a destination and view travel brochures of days gone by

Railway posters and brochures
NSW Holiday Tours gallery
Kosciusko in Summer
Blue Mountains Travel Brochure