Railway carriage, built to drawing 2829 for Midland Railway, No 3463, 3rd class dining car, built 1914, withdrawn 1954. Midland and Glasgow & South Western joint dining car. With long-distance travel taking many hours, dining facilities for passengers were considered essential. Not all were luxurious: this one was for third class passengers, who would have been kept separate from people travelling first class.
Details
- Category:
- Locomotives and Rolling Stock
- Object Number:
- 1975-7030
- Materials:
- metal (unknown), wood (unidentified), glass, paint, textile and vinyl
- Measurements:
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overall: 19812 mm
- type:
- carriage
- credit:
- British Rail, Historical Relics