L2645. As Rickmansworth marked the end of the Metropolitan line's electrified track until 1960, north and southbound services had to stop there to change their electric locomotives for steam engines, and vice versa. These railwaymen are coupling a Metropolitan 1921 electric loco to a train of southbound compartment stock. | |
Publisher | |
Contributor | London's Transport Museum |
Creator | personalname - Tait, Colin |
Date | creation - 1951-01 |
Type | Digital images - Scanned |
Format | dimension.H - 152mm dimension.W - 203mm resolution - 300 dpi |
Identifier | London's Transport Museum - 1998/ 86953 |
Source | London's Transport Museum |
Language | EN |
Relation | copy of - Black and white print |
Coverage | period - 1951-01 Location.Current Repository - London's Transport Museum Location.Creation Site - Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire (O.S. Ref: 505700 194600) |
Rights | London's Transport Museum |