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Part of Dines type anemograph, British, 1890

Part of Dines type anemograph, British, 1890

1890

Filmed in 1959 at Kings Cross shed in London. Film shows locomotive No. 60078, D6108, railway workers, worker oiling locomotive's parts, A4 locomotive Mallard No. 60022 leaving the shed yard, Yorkshire Pullman nameplate fitted on font of Flying Scotsman locomotive No. 60103, Flying Scotsman leaving yard, Abbotsford locomotive No. 60141, locomotive No. 60862 on the turntable and then driving backwards, close-up of driver in Woodcock locomotive No. 60029, locomotive then leaving yard. A film made for Railway Roundabout BBC TV, by John Adams and Patrick Whitehouse. This is the original master film reel, black and white, silent. Duration: 4 minutes

16mm film, original master 'A Visit to Kings Cross Shed'

1959

Print. 'The New Elizabethan Era' by Michael Turner. Mounted in folder with accompanying text. A4 4-6-2 no 60022 Mallard hauling The Elizabethan passenger train in the cutting between Copenhagen and Gasworks tunnels approaching Kings Cross. Other steam- hauled trains in the picture and carriages of another train passing out of view on overhead bridge. Factory chimney "Ebonite" in background. Published by Michael Benn & Associates Ltd, Wetherby, Yorks. 255 x 310mm. Copyright: Michael Turner. 10 x 12.2047 in.

Print 'The New Elizabethan Era', by Michael Turner

Part of anemograph designed by William Henry Dines and bulit by by Robert W. Munro, London, England, 1890.

Part of Dines type anemograph, British, 1890

1890

Vane and metal poles for anemograph designed by William Henry Dines and bulit by by Robert W. Munro, London, England, 1890.

Vane & Poles for Dines Type Anemograph, British, 1890

1890

Metal poles for anemograph designed by William Henry Dines and bulit by by Robert W. Munro, London, England, 1890.

Poles for Dines Type Anemograph, British, 1890

1890

T-shaped part of anemograph vane, designed by William Henry Dines and bulit by by Robert W. Munro, London, England, 1890.

Part of vane for Dines Type Anemograph, British, 1890

1890

Discharge tube containing mercury, by Westinghouse Cooper Hewitt Co. Ltd., 80 York Road, King's Cross, London, England, 1900-1925.

Discharge tube containing mercury

1900-1925

Main body of anemograph vane, designed by William Henry Dines and bulit by by Robert W. Munro, London, England, 1890. Consisting of flat rectangular metal vane connected by two prongs to metal pole with hollow end.

Part of vane for Dines Type Anemograph, British, 1890

1890

Timetable, Great Northern Railway "Coronation Exhibition at Shepherd's Bush, Festival of Empire and Programme of Tours to and Around London", with timetable and descriptions of above trips. April 1911. With black and white photographs of London. Printed by Photochrom, London.

programme of tours to and around London

1911-04

Carbonic drawing, 'The Site of the Great Northern Railway Station at King's Cross' by R Walker, depicting rural scene of river, with man fishing and people walking on riverside path, houses on the other side of river. 19th century.

The Site of the Great Northern Railway Station at King's Cross

1800-1899

Photograph of the new Kings Cross tube station from Topical Press, 16 June 1939. Gelatin silver print

The new Kings Cross tube station

1969-06-16