Geoffrey Tippett Collection - Swindon Works & GWR Locomotives

Made:
circa 1930 in Swindon
Locomotive no. 46413 2-6-0 Class 2 on a test train

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Locomotive no. 46413 2-6-0 Class 2 on a test train
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Geoffrey Tippett Collection of photographs of Swindon Works and GWR locomotives. The collection consists of an album containing 46 black & white 1 3/4 x 2 1/2 inch contact prints, and binder of 100 negatives. The photographs, taken in the late 1920s / early 1930s depict locomotives at the works, repairs, components, machine tools, boilers, shop floors, etc. The photographer, Mr. Geoffrey Tippett, was an apprentice at Swindon Works.

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Category:
Photographic Collections (Railway)
Object Number:
2005-7608
type:
photograph album and negatives
credit:
D. Gordon