Vintage Railway Wall Map of Australia published 1935

Published: 1935 | Available in 3 Sizes | Paper, Laminated or Canvas Finish

Step back in time with this faithful reproduction of the Commonwealth Railways Map of Australia, originally published on 30 June 1935. A striking historical piece and a fascinating insight into the country’s early railway development, this map vividly displays the government railway networks open to traffic in 1935, with colour-coded lines that reflect the four different railway gauges used across Australia at the time.

A Stunning Piece of Railway History

Authentic 1935 Design

• Reproduction of the official Commonwealth Railways publication

• Shows the operational railway lines as of mid-1935

• Gauge sizes are clearly colour-coded for ease of reference

• A compelling visual record of Australian infrastructure history

Perfect for Railway Enthusiasts, History Buffs & Collectors

• Ideal for framing in a study, office, library or man cave

• Makes a unique and thoughtful gift for transport lovers and heritage aficionados

🖼️ Available Finishes

160gsm Paper Print

• Ideal for framing under glass

• Crisp, archival-quality reproduction

• Matte finish to reduce glare

Laminated (Encapsulated)

• True encapsulation in 80-micron gloss laminate (front and back)

• Tear- and stain-resistant

• Write-on/wipe-off surface—great for educational use

395gsm Matte Canvas (Premium Option)

• Printed using pigment-based inks on HP Professional Matte Canvas

• Durable, fade-resistant, and exquisitely detailed

• Option to add timber hang rails for a ready-to-display vintage look

Optional Timber Hang Rails

• Lacquered in a natural finish

• Easy to hang with a cord attached to the top rail

• Please allow 10 working days for hang rail preparation by our framer

📏 Available Sizes

Select your preferred size and finish from the dropdown menu above.

📦 Product Specifications

Perfect For:

✔️ Railway historians and collectors
✔️ Home and office décor with a vintage twist
✔️ Education and transport enthusiasts
✔️ Museum displays or heritage centres

This 1935 Vintage Railway Map of Australia offers not just a glimpse into the nation’s transport past but a timeless decorative piece. With multiple sizes and finishes available, including our stunning canvas + hang rail format, this map is both an informative reference and a piece of art that celebrates Australia’s rail heritage in style.

🛒 Add to Cart Today – and bring home a classic piece of Australian cartographic history.