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A Century Of Progress - In Locomotion Orange… 1925
Description
Item title reads - 1825 - 1925. A century of progress in Locomotion. Look back a 100 years and see the first railway engine used on the Stockton-Darlington - the first railway line in the world. Darlington, Durham.
C/U of the sign on the old engine which says '1. Locomotion 1825.' The engine...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 25056
- Sort Number:
- G 1180
- Time in/Out:
- 01:17:23:00 / 01:19:40:00
- Canister:
- G 1180
- Film ID:
- 388.12
- Issue Date:
- 13/04/1925
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