Sound recording copy of Patrick Ransome-Wallis contribution to BBC radio programme 'On Railways' on Finland railways
Copy of BBC recordings on 1/4inch magnetic reel-to-reel referenced as Tape 7. Details handwritten on case and on accompanying notes: Green lead: Finland, footplate Helsinki-Kouvola on 4-6-2 June 1961, 0-6-0-T No.790 wood burner shunting at Lahti, description of (Tri?) wood burner and footplate trip, footplate of co-co D/E 2208, Konroca-Lahti with Gagarin, DR03-247 DB Nord Express, DSB Nord Express and other noises Korsor-Nyborg 0-6-0T CLF, DB Nord Express Bremen-Osnabruck, 01/1964 ; Red lead: 'On Railways' 28/09/1961, Finland Railways
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:
- 2020-159/7
- Materials:
- cardboard, plastic (unidentified), magnetic layer and polyester
- credit:
- Peter J. Bawcutt