[Trains] British railways, photographic archive of approximately 150 photos
Early to mid 20th cent. Var. sizes and techniques (most gelatin silver prints), incl. some (early) reprints. Photographs of a.o. locomotives, train cars, train stations (incl. a 1959 photo of St. Pancras), train accidents, train depots, train tracks as well as railway trucks; many photos specifically of/ relating to the London, Midland and Scottish Railway; also incl. some press photographs. Some w. copyright stamps verso of a.o. the British Railways (Board), Locofotos, Advertising & Publicity Dept. Euston, British Transportation Commission, The Railway Executive Scottish Region, Topical Press Agency and Locomotive & General Railway. Photos by a.o. G.H. Lake, C. Gilbert, D. Ibbotson, J.A.G.H. Coltas, K.C.H Fairey, V.R. Anderson and H.C. Casserley. Some photos also w. either typed or handwritten descriptions (mounted) verso.
A few duplicates. Fascinating and extensive photographic archive about early and mid 20th century British railways. (approx. 150)