Images Dated 2007

Swindon Works, 1908

View of Swindon Works looking towards the turntable and Erecting Shop

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Swindon, Turn Table

Queen Mary on the footplate of No 4082 Windsor Castle, 1924

King George V and Queen Mary visited Swindon Works in April 1924. They arrived and departed on Windsor Castle. Charles Collett (Chief Mechanical Engineer) can be seen leaning out of the cab

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4 6 0, Castle, King George V, Queen Mary, Royalty, Swindon, Windsor, Work

The River Thames at Whitchurch, near Pangbourne, c1890

A view taken across the Mill Pond from the toll bridge in Whitchurch on Thames. Red brick cottages sit on the water's edge, next to the old mill, just out of shot to the left. The tower of St Mary's church can be seen in the centre of the image. This photo was produced by Photochrom and was used as a carriage print by the Great Western Railway in the late 1800s

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