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B/W print; View of the eastbound District line platform at Charing Cross (now Embankment) station by Dr Heinz Zinram, 30 May 1956

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Main details

Main details for this item.
Reference number
1998/88572
Description
View of the eastbound District line platform at Charing Cross (now Embankment) station, with passengers alighting from or boarding a Q38-stock train, which, according to the train indicator board, is bound for Upminster. Note the woman leaning against the wall on the right, reading a newspaper (the Weekend Mail).
Photographer
Dates
30 May 1956
Collection
Object type
  • B/w print
Photograph number
1382/3
Location
Topics
Completeness
69%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Descriptive size
    8x6ins
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Text
    Sign: Straight on for Northern & Bakerloo lines Platforms 3, 4, 5 & 6
    Design
    AttributeValue
    Shot
    medium interior
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Photographer
    Dr Heinz Zinram, 30 May 1956
    Copied by
    Colin Tait, 1982
  • Associated companies, people and places

    Places
    Location
    Embankment Underground station, Villiers Street, Westminster, WC2