33 1/3 rpm LP disc 'The End of Steam'
- Made:
- 1950-1970 in United Kingdom
Commercial edition, released under reference REB 30 M. Recordings from the BBC archives compiled by R.A. Symes-Schutzmann. Includes field recordings, steam recordings, talks and broadcast programmes extracts.
The album includes the recording of the naming ceremony of 'Evening Star', last steam locomotive built for British Railways, at Swindon in March 1960.
Details
- Category:
- Sound Recordings
- Object Number:
- 2023-376
- Materials:
- cardboard and polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 310 mm x 310 mm x 5 mm,
- type:
- gramophone record
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