
3 3 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 25cm
Description
The London & North Western Railway locomotive Jeanie Deans picking up water at Bushey Troughs in 1899. The image is a still from a film made by the British Mutoscope and Biograph Co Ltd. The photographers were on a parallel track, on a special train which made several unsuccesful attempts to match the speed of their subject, before they captured this image.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10321459
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