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The Coniston Steam Motor Train on the Furnes Railway, Cumbria, 1910.
© NRM / Pictorial Collection / Science & Society
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Description
'Travel in 1910'. Oil painting by Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis, made in 1951, for a British Railways, London Midlands Region (BR/LMR) carriage print. The Furnes Railway provided services in the county now known as Cumbria, in the north-west of England from 1846 to 1923. This was one of a series of paintings commisioned for carriage prints by George Dow, advertising manager of BR/LMR during the 1950s.
Artist
Ellis, Cuthbert Hamilton
Image Ref.
10282868












