Photographs of Metropolitan-Vickers Locomotives for Brazil
- Made:
- 1953 in Stockton-on-Tees
Photographs of Metropolitan-Vickers locomotives for export to Brazil, 1953. A collection of eight silver gelatin glass plate negatives depicting locomotives for export to Brazil being loaded on ships at Stockton-on-Tees docks. The locomotives were 1072 h.p. metre gauge diesel-electrics for the Rede Mineira de Viacao. Made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd. with final assembly by Metropolitan-Vickers -Beyer, Peacock Ltd. of Stockton-on-Tees. The locomotives depicted are numbers 901, 2001 and 2002. The negatives are numbered in ink, with references ranging between SP3145 and SP3787.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Collections (Railway)
- Object Number:
- 2006-7528
- Materials:
- glass
- Measurements:
-
overall: 100 mm x 127 mm x , ,
glass plate size: 5 in x 4 in
- type:
- negatives
- credit:
- B. Bond