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WE AUCTION LOCOMOTIVE NAMEPLATES & WORKSPLATES, STATION TOTEM SIGNS, POSTERS & ADVERTISING SIGNS PLUS MUCH MORE....

Historical Photograph Album containing 128 sepia 6 x 4 official photographs dating from 1900 to 1920. Starting with the accident at Lingdale Branch in 1900 showing 0-6-0 No. 1245 built at Darlington; Footbridge Carlin How Junction; Darlington District Snow Plough; Glaisdale Signal Cabin Moving; Skerne Viaduct Extension; Guisborough Engine Shed blown down during storm 27/02/03;Advertising Boards Middlesbro' Station; Shildon Tunnel north and south entrances; Bridge Girder lifting Thompson St Darlington; Old Town Signal Cabin Middlesbro; accident at Winston 1909; accident at Tees Bridge; National Railway Strike Aug 1911; Lackenby Slag Breaker; Skinningrove Bridge repairs., plus more. Excellent, museum quality and content and most likely never seen before. Together with a North Eastern Railway linen plan Plan of Part Of The Durham Coalfield dated 1899. Has original wooden roll batons top and bottom and although having some loss to detail at the top, it is a significant record of what has long gone both in railways and coal industry. Measures 54 x 35 overall..

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Auction: May 2011, Lot: 8
Sold for: GBP£380