Signal Triumph 1951

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Item title reads - Signal triumph.

New electric signalling system. York, Yorkshire.

M/S York train station with York Minster in background. M/S signalman pulling levers in old type box as train passes. C/U signalman pulling another lever. C/U signal arm rising. M/S fast goods train...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
47627
Sort Number:
51/051
Time in/Out:
01:02:52:00 / 01:04:06:00
Canister:
51/51
Film ID:
1461.03
Issue Date:
25/06/1951

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