Sound recording copy of Patrick Ransome-Wallis contribution to BBC radio programme 'On Railways' broadcast on 06/03/1960
- Made:
- 1960-03-06
Copy of BBC recordings on 1/4inch magnetic reel-to-reel referenced as Old tape S-2. Details handwritten on case and on accompanying notes: Green lead: 'On Railways', 06/03/1960, By diesel hydraulic footplate Bristolian, Discussion Why diesel hydraulic?, BR (E) Class A4 Mallard (unedited) Grantham-Peterborough ; red lead: Classical music, Dohnanyi Quintette in C minor op.1 Amici String quartet with Isis Leveridge
These tapes were originally copied with the authorisation of the BBC, by Patrick Ransome-Wallis who was a contributor to the programme. The copies of his contributions to On Railways BBC programme completes the collection and the portrait of Patrick Ransome-Wallis as a talented railway enthusiast who not only photographed the railways but also commented and shared with BBC auditors his passion for railways in the UK and abroad
Details
- Category:
- Sound Recordings
- Object Number:
- 2020-159/2
- Materials:
- cardboard, plastic (unidentified), magnetic layer and polyester
- credit:
- Peter J. Bawcutt
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