Catalogue description A G Halshall collection of railway prints and postcards

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Details of The Halshall Collection
Reference: The Halshall Collection
Title: A G Halshall collection of railway prints and postcards
Description:

A collection of prints and postcards, most featuring pre-grouping locomotives and trains in motion. The main companies represented are the LNWR, Great Central, Great Eastern, SECR, LSWR and Lancashire & Yorkshire Railways and the collection also includes postcards of people on platforms at Victoria Station, and scenes at Euston, Waterloo and Liverpool Street stations. There are also postcards of British and German ships, dated just after the end of the First World War, and a commemorative view of the 'Titanic'. In addition, the album contains some colour postcards of British biplanes.

 

Some prints captioned. Album available to view on request.
Date: c1905-1920
Held by: Search Engine (National Railway Museum), not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Halshall, A G, fl 1887-1986, railway enthusiast
Physical description: 1 album of approx 295 prints
Subjects:
  • Railway transport
Administrative / biographical background:

The NRM received this album of photographs and postcards from the estate of Arthur Halshall in 1989.

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