Armstrong Whitworth publicity photographs

Album, album of black & white prints, paper, card, string, brass, Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. (Engineers) Ltd. publicity photographs, circa 1930s. The prints depict: locomotives and railcars for overseas customers including Sau Paulo Railway, BAGS Railway ex-Ceylon, BAW Railway, Kalka Simla Railway, GIP Railway; LMS shunting locomotive; industrial shunting locomotives including 15 ton "BLD" shunter. Includes some photographs of motors, engines etc. Each vehicle is identified with a running number prefixed DT. Photographs issued by the Publicity Department at the Scotswood Works. 38 prints.

Details

Category:
Photographic Collections (Railway)
Object Number:
2014-7193
Materials:
paper (fibre product), cardboard, string and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 170 mm x 255 mm x , ,
type:
album
credit:
Dr. S. O'Connor