33 1/3 rpm LP disc 'Souvenirs in steam'

Commercial edition, released under reference FX 6153ARHS 306/AWA, produced by the Australian Railway Historical Society. The recordings were made throughout the 1960s and the album was likely published in the 1970s. Steam locomotives at work on the Victorian Railways. Content: Side 1, band 1: A2 932 Parwan; band 2: A2 947, Galvin; band 3: Two A2's, Western line; band 4: G 42, Birnam; band 5: G 42, Coram; band 6: K 150 , Killara; band 7: R 742 and K 174, Stawell; band 8: R 741, Great Western; band 9: R 719, Wail bank; band 10: X 29, Heathcote Junction. Side 2, band 1: X 29, near Broadford; band 2: C 13, Bet Bet; band 3: C 1, Donnybrook; band 4: C 16, Sunbury bank; band 5: 'If at first...' (Kiata station, M 468); band 6: D3 639, Ingliston bank; band 7: D3 676, Melton.

This album of Australian railways recordings features a couple of British built steam locomotives which were made for and ran on the Australian Victorian Railways, a G class (Beyer-Garratt) locomotive and N Class locomotive built in Scotland.

Details

Category:
Sound Recordings
Object Number:
2023-325
Materials:
cardboard and polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Measurements:
overall: 310 mm x 310 mm x 5 mm,
type:
gramophone record