Catalogue description Prints by D Foulkes-Roberts of locomotives, trains in motion, stations and marshalling yards
This record is held by Search Engine (National Railway Museum)
Reference: | The Foulkes-Roberts Collection |
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Title: | Prints by D Foulkes-Roberts of locomotives, trains in motion, stations and marshalling yards |
Description: |
The collection is composed of loose album pages mounted with 3½ x 2½ ins black and white prints. They feature locomotives, trains in motion, stations and marshalling yards of the LSWR, GWR and LNWR at locations such as Watford, West Drayton, Southampton and London. A railway accident at Huntonbridge near Watford in 1922 and a special train photographed on the day of the 'White Horse' Cup Final between West Ham United and Bolton Wanderers at Wembley on 28 April 1923 are also featured. Foulkes-Roberts photographic interests also included London Underground Lines, such as the Hampstead Tube extension in 1922 and power stations used in the operation of electric trains. Prints are numbered and captioned but no original negatives are available. |
Date: | 1922-1923 |
Held by: | Search Engine (National Railway Museum), not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
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Physical description: | 164 prints |
Administrative / biographical background: |
Foulkes-Roberts negatives are held by the Historical Model Railway Society. |
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