Sellick Collection

Made:
1908-1985
GNR(I) locomotive No. 209 Dundalk, Newry & Greenore Railway carriages, about 1949 Prairie locomotive No. 4559 Luxulyan station c. 1950's Coombe Junction Signalbox, c.1950's Looe an 0-6-0ST built by R. Stephenson & Co. WN 3050/1901 Postcard, Coombe Junction Selick Postcard Sized print, Norton Fitzwarren jucnction John W Wilson on Taunton Barnstaple Train at Swinbridge. No 3348 'Launceston' at Barnstaple, Spring 1926 Barnstaple-Taunton goods train, near Barnstaple. Victoria Road Barnstaple. No. 4304 at Barnstaple c1930 Train to Barnstaple junction

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GNR(I) locomotive No. 209

Dundalk, Newry & Greenore Railway carriages, about 1949

Prairie locomotive No. 4559
Science Museum Group Collection
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Science Museum Group Collection
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Luxulyan station c. 1950's
Science Museum Group Collection
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Coombe Junction Signalbox, c.1950's
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Looe an 0-6-0ST built by R. Stephenson & Co. WN 3050/1901
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Postcard, Coombe Junction
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Selick Postcard Sized print, Norton Fitzwarren jucnction
© The Board of Trustees of The Science Museum, London
National Railway Museum, York

John W Wilson on Taunton Barnstaple Train at Swinbridge.
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National Railway Museum, York

No 3348 'Launceston' at Barnstaple, Spring 1926
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National Railway Museum, York

Barnstaple-Taunton goods train, near Barnstaple.
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National Railway Museum, York

Victoria Road Barnstaple.
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National Railway Museum, York

No. 4304 at Barnstaple c1930
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National Railway Museum, York

Train to Barnstaple junction
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National Railway Museum, York

Photographs, a collection of approximately 1,880 safety film negatives, 35mm to 5 x 4 ins and approximately 2,000 5½ x 3½ ins silver gelatin prints, with a small quantity of postcards, featuring railways in Britain, particularly the Great Western Railway, London & South Western Railway, Southern Railway and minor railways branch lines in the West Country, c1908-1985. Also features Irish railways in 1949 and 1952. The work of R J Sellick, with prints by the Box family, W E Heyward, Locomotive & General Railway Photographs (LGRP).

This collection features railways in Wales, the south of England, and the West Country, with particular emphasis on the Great Western Railway, Southern Railway, and London & South Western Railway, together with minor and independent railways.

There is coverage, for example, of the Lynton & Barnstaple, Liskeard & Caradon, Oxford & Birmingham, Cambrian, Welshpool & Llanfair, Torrington & Marland Railways. London & South Western Railway lines into Devon and the railways on the Isle of Wight also feature, as do railways in Ireland and France.

Although Sellick took some of the photographs in this collection, much is the work of other enthusiasts, including the Box family and Arthur Halls.

Details

Category:
Photographic Collections (Railway)
Object Number:
1997-7219/1
type:
photographs
credit:
Sellick, Jennifer