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no.7145

Furness Railway Train Control Centre

1910s

An oblique view of a wall diagram of the railway layout from Whitehaven to Carnforth behind wide desks with telephones and two controllers seated in front at the train control centre, Furness Railway Offices, St Georges Square.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9056

no.7145

Furness Railway Train Control Centre

1910s

An oblique view of a wall diagram of the railway layout from Whitehaven to Carnforth behind wide desks with telephones and two controllers seated in front at the train control centre, Furness Railway Offices, St Georges Square.

Location: Barrow-in-Furness Central Ward Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7002
Sankey Number: 7145

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