Category: Project Development

Updates to NIMT – Palmerston North & Midland Line Maps

This week work has continued adding new content mainly to the NIMT maps for the Palmerston North area. The limited content available at the Retrolens site has been supplemented by significant historical aerial photo resources dating back to 1937 (at Longburn) and the area covered by this particular project will run from Linton to Whakarongo… Continue reading Updates to NIMT – Palmerston North & Midland Line Maps

Palmerston North Content Adding To Maps

Last week Volume 2 of NZ Rail Maps had aerial coverage added of a part of the railway network of Palmerston North. A set of aerial images covering the early history of the”new” rail yards of the 1960 (dated 1967 so quite different from the present day) and probably a survey flown specifically for the… Continue reading Palmerston North Content Adding To Maps

New Aerial Photos For Palmerston North

NZRM has received a supply of historical aerial maps of Palmerston North from Linz and is currently adding them to Volume 2 of NZ Rail Maps. Those which have arrived in the past week are as follows: At this time NZRM is waiting to receive a number of additional aerial surveys from 1941, 1942, 1945… Continue reading New Aerial Photos For Palmerston North