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1952 Collection

Background image1952 Collection: St Agnes Station, Cornwall, July 1952

St Agnes Station, Cornwall, July 1952
A view of St Agnes station in Cornwall, July 1952, looking towards Chasewater. The signal box and goods shed can be seen beyond the platform

Background image1952 Collection: Princess Elizabeth at Swindon Works, November 1950

Princess Elizabeth at Swindon Works, November 1950
Princess Elizabeth, now Queen Elizabeth II, is stood on the footplate of Star Class locomotive, No 4057, Princess Elizabeth

Background image1952 Collection: King George VI Funeral - Paddington Station, 15th February 1952

King George VI Funeral - Paddington Station, 15th February 1952
This sombre image was taken on 15th February 1952 and shows Paddington station exit prepared for the funeral procession of King George VI

Background image1952 Collection: Pittville Park, Cheltenham, c. 1952

Pittville Park, Cheltenham, c. 1952
A GWR Publicity view of landscaped gardens in Cheltenham, believed to be Pittville Park, Gloucestershire, c.1952. A quiet boating lake is surrounded by weeping willows and other ornamental trees

Background image1952 Collection: Purton Station, Wiltshire, 1952

Purton Station, Wiltshire, 1952
A view of Purton Station in Wiltshire, looking towards Swindon, taken on the 15th March 1952. The image shows the Victorian station building. The station opened in 1841 and closed in 1964

Background image1952 Collection: King George VI Funeral Cortege, Windsor Central Station, 1952

King George VI Funeral Cortege, Windsor Central Station, 1952
This photograph shows the funeral cortege of King George VI leaving Windsor Central Station in February 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Awaiting Arrival of Funeral Train of King George VI, Paddington, 15th February 1952

Awaiting Arrival of Funeral Train of King George VI, Paddington, 15th February 1952
This photograph was taken from platform 9 at Paddington station on the 15th February 1952. It shows a large number of military personnel assembled on the platform awaiting the arrival of the funeral

Background image1952 Collection: Fencote Station, Herefordshire, September 1952

Fencote Station, Herefordshire, September 1952
A view of Fencote Station in Herefordshire; its station buildings and platform. The station opened in 1897 and became unstaffed in autumn 1949

Background image1952 Collection: Great Shefford Station, 1952

Great Shefford Station, 1952
A view of Great Shefford Station in West Berkshire in 1952. The station closed in 1960 after British Railways announced the closure of the Lambourn Valley Railway in 1959

Background image1952 Collection: Lambourn Station, September 1952

Lambourn Station, September 1952
A view of Locomotive No. 2221 sitting at the station at Lambourn on the Lambourn Valley Railway in West Berkshire, September 1952. A number of goods wagons are resting in a siding

Background image1952 Collection: Lostwithiel Station, Cornwall, July 1952

Lostwithiel Station, Cornwall, July 1952
A view of Lostwithiel station, Cornwall in July 1952, looking towards Plymouth. Lostwithiel station opened in 1859 and closed in 1964

Background image1952 Collection: Banbury Station, Oxfordshire, c. 1950s

Banbury Station, Oxfordshire, c. 1950s
A view down the platform and through the original overall roof at Banbury station in Oxfordshire, c.1950s. The station opened in 1850 and was fully rebuilt in 1958

Background image1952 Collection: Highworth Station, Wiltshire, 1952

Highworth Station, Wiltshire, 1952
A view of Highworth Station in Wiltshire, taken in 1952 and showing a train at the station and the name board. The station opened in 1883 and closed to passengers in 1953


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