B/W print; Metropolitan 1921-electric locomotive, by Colin Tait, 1961
Main details
| Reference number | 1998/84438 |
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| Description | Three-quarter front view of Metropolitan 1921-electric locomotive no 7, 'Edmund Burke', shunting the last coal train to Chiltern Court flats, at Baker Street station. Behind the locomotive is an open wagon and a brake van; the guard can be seen climbing into the van, watched by a member of staff standing beside the track, and two others on the platform. In the gloom at the end of the platform, the front of locomotive no 16 'Oliver Goldsmith' is visible. |
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| Dates | 3 Aug 1961 |
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| Photograph number | R/2642/20 |
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| Completeness | 70% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Descriptive size 8x6insDesign Attribute Value Shot Medium exterior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer Colin Tait, 3 Aug 1961Copied by Colin Tait, circa 1990 -
Associated companies, people and places
Places Location Baker Street underground station, NW1