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Poster, British Railways (Eastern Region), Temple Mills Marshalling Yard, by F Donald Blake about 1953. Coloured lithograph depicting a view of Temple Mills Marshalling Yard, showing control towers, a freight train hauled by a diesel locomotive, and a line of wagons passing over a hump. Below is a plan of the sidings. Text in a bright red box at top right reads "The most modern marshalling yard in the country, Temple Mills equipped with the latest electronic devices, helping to speed the nation's freight. Progress by ....Great Eastern". At bottom left is a black British Railways 'totem' logo. Text in the margin reads "Published by British Railways (Eastern Region). PP1179A. Printed in Great Britain. Waterlow & Sons Limited, London & Dunstable".

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Title

Temple Mills Marshalling Yard

Date

1953

Medium

paper

Accession number

1992-7787

Acquisition method

Sheffield Railwayana Auctions

Work type

Poster

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