Track laying by night

Made:: 1950

publisher:: British Railways

artist:: Terence Tenison Cuneo

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Poster, British Railways, 'Track Laying by Night', by Terence Cuneo, 1950. Coloured lithograph depicting a permanent way gang working with a track laying train, hauled by a steam locomotive, laying new rails and sleepers at Wandsworth Common station. The British Railways totem logo is at bottom left and right. Format quad royal, 40 x 50 ins, 1016 x 1270 mm.

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Category:: Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

Object Number:: 1978-9082

type:: poster

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commercial records and equipment

status:: Permanent collection

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