
Dwight D Eisenhower' train being shipped to America as gift from Dr Beeching
- Made:
- 1964-04-27 in United Kingdom
- photographer:
- C J Wood
A photograph of the 'Dwight D Eisenhower' train being shipped to America, taken in April 1964 by C J Wood for the Daily Herald.
The 'Dwight D Eisenhower' was an LNER Class A4 steam locomotive built for the London and North Eastern Railway in 1937, and donated to the National Railroad Museum in Wisconsin, United States by British Railways in 1964.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/12733
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
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overall:
- type:
- gelatin silver print and photograph
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum