The Changing Railways - The Last Steam Train in New Zealand

Featuring Ja Class No. 1274, the last steam locomotive to be built in Hillside workshops of Dunedin, and the very last steam locomotive ever built by and for the New Zealand Railways. Ja 1274 still exists today, on static display in a glass case outside of the Dunedin Railway Station and the Toitu Otago Early Settlers Museum. Film produced by New Zealand National film unit. ''Pictorial Parade No. 65, 1957." Film credit New Zealand archives . The original video is available here:    • New Zealand history 1957 ;Last steam train...   Reminder: I don't own this video, this is for archival purposes.