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Along the Tracks Collection

Railway signals and junctions

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Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Signal lamp man servicing signal lanterns, c1930s

Signal lamp man servicing signal lanterns, c1930s

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Reading Signal Works, September 1936

Reading Signal Works, September 1936
Construction of a locking frame

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen colliery sidings and signalbox

Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen colliery sidings and signalbox

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Turntable at Ifracombe Engine Shed, Devon, 1950s

Turntable at Ifracombe Engine Shed, Devon, 1950s
A view of the turntable at Ilfracombe Engine Shed, Devon in the 1950s. The turntable was used to turn steam locomotives so that they could return in the direction from which they had come

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Norton Fitzwarren train crash, 1890

Norton Fitzwarren train crash, 1890
Damaged carriage from the Norton Fitzwarren train crash of 11th November 1890

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Reading Signal Works, Clock Shop, 1969

Reading Signal Works, Clock Shop, 1969
The GWR owned and operated thousands of clocks and watches. These were maintained at the GWR Reading Signal Works

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Cirencester Town Goods Shed and Signal Box, c. 1930s

Cirencester Town Goods Shed and Signal Box, c. 1930s
A view of the Goods Shed and Signal Box at Cirencester Town station in Gloucestershire, c.1930s. The station opened in May 1841 and closed in April 1964

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen crossing ground frame

Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen crossing ground frame

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Felin Fach Station and Signal Box, Wales

Felin Fach Station and Signal Box, Wales
A view of Felin Fach station in Powys, Wales, showing the station building and signal box. The station opened in May 1911 as Ystrad station, but was renamed Felin Fach in January 1913

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Clydach Merthyr Colliery, 1911

Clydach Merthyr Colliery, 1911
This image shows coal loaded into wagons belonging to the Graigola Merthyr Company. Graigola was high quality coal used by both rail and steamship companies

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Signal gantry at Newton Abbot Station, Devon, c. 1920

Signal gantry at Newton Abbot Station, Devon, c. 1920
A view of signal gantry at Newton Abbot Station, Devon, c.1920. The station opened with the name Newton in December 1846 by the South Devon Railway Company

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Wootton Bassett Junction and Signal Box, 1921

Wootton Bassett Junction and Signal Box, 1921
This photograph shows the view towards Wootton Bassett Junction and signal box, 1921. The signal box was built in 1873 at the west end of the station

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Gatehampton Water Troughs, 1905

Gatehampton Water Troughs, 1905
On the line between Goring and Pangbourne

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Exminster Water Troughs, 1904

Exminster Water Troughs, 1904

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Clock Shop, Reading Signal Works, 1969

Clock Shop, Reading Signal Works, 1969
The GWR owned and operated thousands of clocks and watches. These were maintained at the GWR Reading Signal Works

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Snow at Dowlais Top, 1947

Snow at Dowlais Top, 1947
A heavy snowfall on the tracks at Dowlais Top, near Merthyr Tydfil. Dowlais Top stood at 1250ft (350m) above sea level. It was halfway on the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: King George V at Twyford East Signal Box, 1940

King George V at Twyford East Signal Box, 1940

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Broad Gauge crossbar signal, c1870s

Broad Gauge crossbar signal, c1870s
Showing the " danger" signal

Background imageAlong the Tracks Collection: Broad Gauge Disc Bar Signal, c1870s

Broad Gauge Disc Bar Signal, c1870s
Showing the " All Right" signal


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