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Railway Anniversary AKA The Lner Celebrates… 1938
Description
King's Cross, London.
Brief shots of people in 1880s costume walking along a platform at King's Cross station and chatting to a steam engine driver. This is part of a celebration of an anniversary of the LNER (London and North East Railways). The First Flying Scotsman, the Patrick Stirling...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sarah
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 18001
- Sort Number:
- 38/069
- Time in/Out:
- 01:52:10:00 / 01:52:25:00
- Canister:
- 38/69
- Film ID:
- 977.54
- Issue Date:
- 29/08/1938
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The engine seen here, Stirling Single No. 1 (built in 1870), has been preserved and is displayed at the National Railway Museum in York.
Stirling Single No. 1 can also be seen in clip 674.26.