LNER ENGINE NAMED ARSENAL video newsreel film

Full title reads: "LNER Engine Named Arsenal - Lord Lonsdale unveils nameplate in King's Cross Ceremony". King's Cross Railway Station, London. MS of Lord Lonsdale on the footplate of a London North Eastern Railways steam locomotive 2848. VS an unidentified man - presumably a railway executive - talks about the train and introduces the Earl o… (more)

Full title reads: "LNER Engine Named Arsenal - Lord Lonsdale unveils nameplate in King's Cross Ceremony".

King's Cross Railway Station, London.

MS of Lord Lonsdale on the footplate of a London North Eastern Railways steam locomotive 2848. VS an unidentified man - presumably a railway executive - talks about the train and introduces the Earl of Lonsdale. Lord Lonsdale steps forwards and unveils the nameplate on the engine. It reads 'Arsenal'.

N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel. May be missing item from 36/20 LNER issue.

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• Arsenal
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