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British rail 1970s Stock Photos and Images
RMM9MA42–1970s, historical, rail passengers queuing up on the pavement outside New Cross Railway station in South East London, England. At this time, strikes and cancelled trains were a common occurrence on British Rail and in this instance the platforms were too full to take more passengers.
RFPHNBAR–vintage tourism poster and vintage British Rail poster from the 1970s - Wemyss Bay Station, Scotland, UK
RMEJNH7J–Spike Milligan & wife Paddy use a Sandwich board - borrowed from British Rail Lost Property - to advertise their upcoming charity performance in aid of 'Beauty Without Cruelty' at the Mermaid Theatre London, 4th May 1972. *** Local Caption *** Paddy McMilligan
RMDR42GM–A second class Rail ticket between London and Darlington from the early 1970's priced in old and the new (Decimal) currency.
RMB5FA6W–The first demonstation in England of the inflatable rubber cushions took place at the British Rail Wagon Repair Depot at South Shields The steel reinforced cushions can be filled with water or air and used to release trapped people in motorway crashes
RMG85DYT–Class 26 diesel loco 26038 heading a passenger train entering Pickering station on the North Yorks Moors Railway
RME78K39–rusting ex british rail steam locomotives standing in woodham brothers scrapyard barry island wales during the mid 1970s
RM2H4EGW6–A small timetable booklet for British Rail’s London Paddington to the west country of England, published in 1976, when the service used the then new Inter-City 125 trains. The InterCity 125 (originally Inter-City 125, or High Speed Train) was a diesel-powered high-speed passenger train built by British Rail Engineering Limited between 1975 and 1982. The photograph shows the distinctive nose of the train. The streamlined front end lacked conventional buffers and the drawgear was hidden under a cowling – vintage 1970s graphics.
RMARA1AB–VINTAGE BRITISH RAIL 1970’s Deserted Victorian railway platform 1 with British Railways employee carrying tea kettle for an imminent tea break
RMGACR7A–A British Rail ticket clipper waits for passengers for the last train to Bedford from St.Pancras at 18.08.
RM2R5JH1Y–1970s original british rail diesel deltic 55014 the duke of wellingtons regiment departing kings cross station london england uk 1975
RM2DG9PXN–British Rail class 423 4 VEP electric multiple unit commuter train number 7760 under a viaduct, South London, 1979
RMB5B3YR–British Rail test their new high speed train out on the West Coast Line. June 1973
RM2J4A829–Archive photograph of British Rail inter-city railway poster in Glasgow, advertising that you could be in Edinburgh in 45 minutes. Image is scan of original b&w negative taken in March 1977.
RMPKHYP8–Parkeston Quay, Harwich, Essex in August 1973. Showing the international Freight Terminal along with British Rail, Stothert and Pitt Cranes.
RMM9MA71–1970s, historical, rail passengers queuing up on the pavement outside New Cross Railway station in South East London, England. At this time, strikes and cancelled trains were a common occurrence on British Rail and in this instance the platforms were too full to take more passengers.
RM2KF59CK–original british rail electric multiple unit on passenger service birmingham new street station late 1970s early 1980s
RMDR42HC–A used second class cheap off-peak return Rail ticket between Glasgow Queen Street and Fort William from the early 1970's
RM2M16NDB–1970's British Rail blue and grey mk2 carriages with west coast Railways 86401 waiting at Warrington Bank Quay railway station
RMG5R6A3–A grim but patient look on the faces of would-be passengers at Waterloo Station as they wait for trains home during rush hour.
RFRE7G0R–D1033 Western Trooper at Teignmouth with the 08.45 Penzance to Paddington train 6th July 1975
RMEWTW3F–British railway detectives interview passenger on the 4.45 from Rhymney as the train approaches Caerphilly. They are trying to ascertain if anyone had been a passenger on the same train on the day school girl Paula Hughes was attacked, and had seen a yout
RM2RDCB85–London, UK. 20 July, 2023. Mick Lynch, Secretary-General of the RMT rail union, addressing striking NHS consultant doctors at a rally at BMA House - headquarters of the British Medical Association union - as they begin a 48 hour strike to demand an above-inflation pay rise. The strike, from 20 July to 22 July is the first by consultants since the 1970's and will see their services reduced to emergency cover only. Credit: Ron Fassbender/Alamy Live News
RMRGHHNB–Archive image of a lone male standing on Streatham British Rail station, London, England, 1979, seem through the window of a slam-door train
RMF5D61N–Class 52 loco D1062 Western Courier waiting to leave Kidderminster station on the Severn Valley Railway
RM2GRCBK7–A view of the original ‘History of Snow Hill’, a 1968 mural by Kenneth Budd located at St Chad’s Queensway, Birmingham, England, UK in 1978. The mural celebrated the history of Birmingham Snow Hill station and the Great Western Railway, the company that ran the train service between London Paddington and Snow Hill station. The mural was destroyed in 2007 when the area was redeveloped. In 2013, Kenneth Budd's son Oliver Budd remade the mural in miniature nearby. This image is from an old amateur 35mm colour transparency – a vintage 1970s photograph.
RMH771MN–Spa Valley railway, England. British Rail Green buffet car at station. 1960 to 1970 style. Interior, blue seating with small tables.
RMM9MA6N–1970s, historical, rail passengers entering New Cross Railway station in South East London, England. At this time, strikes and cancelled trains were a common occurrence on British Rail and in this instance the platforms were full and rail passengers had to wait outside the station before entering.
RM2KF51KH–original british rail electric multiple unit on passenger service birmingham new street station late 1970s early 1980s
RM2F97EJG–Luggage in advance sticker on classic luggage trunk that has been used for rail delivery, 1970s, UK
RMDDTBFY–Engineers fabricating a rail junction for the Crewe South Junction before delivery, 1977. Artist: Michael Walters
RM2M16N87–1970's British Rail blue and grey mk2 carriages with west coast Railways 86401 waiting at Warrington Bank Quay railway station
RMEH9K4P–A train guard in a 1970s and 1980s period British Rail Guards uniform walking along the platform at Rawtenstall on the East Lanc
RM2RDCBA6–London, UK. 20 July, 2023. Mick Lynch, Secretary-General of the RMT rail union, addressing striking NHS consultant doctors at a rally at BMA House - headquarters of the British Medical Association union - as they begin a 48 hour strike to demand an above-inflation pay rise. The strike, from 20 July to 22 July is the first by consultants since the 1970's and will see their services reduced to emergency cover only. Credit: Ron Fassbender/Alamy Live News
RMRGHHNC–Archive image of a lone male standing on Streatham British Rail station, London, England, 1979, seem through the window of a slam-door train
RF2B5B91J–A British Rail Class 08 diesel-electric shunting locomotive in the workshop at the National Railway Museum, York, England.
RM2GRCBDF–A view of the original ‘History of Snow Hill’, a 1968 mural by Kenneth Budd located at St Chad’s Queensway, Birmingham, England, UK in 1978. The mural celebrated the history of Birmingham Snow Hill station and the Great Western Railway, the company that ran the train service between London Paddington and Snow Hill station. The mural was destroyed in 2007 when the area was redeveloped. In 2013, Kenneth Budd's son Oliver Budd remade the mural in miniature nearby. This image is from an old amateur 35mm colour transparency – a vintage 1970s photograph.
RMH771N2–Spa Valley railway, England. British Rail Green buffet car at station. 1960 to 1970 style. Interior, blue seating with small tables.
RM2JWGT7P–Drivers cab of the 1970s BR HST High Speed Train APT preserved at Crewe, Cheshire, England, UK
RMM9MA3F–1970s, historical, rail passengers queuing up on the narrow pavement outside New Cross Railway station in South East London, England. At this time, strikes and cancelled trains were a common occurrence on British Rail and in this instance the platforms were too full to take more passengers.
RM2KF531J–original british rail diesel locomotive class 25 number 25324 on shunting service near rugby late 1970s early 1980s
RMDDTBG2–Engineers fabricating a rail junction for the Crewe South Junction before delivery, 1977. Artist: Michael Walters
RM2M16MTT–1970's British Rail blue and grey mk2 carriages with west coast Railways 86401 waiting at Warrington Bank Quay railway station
RM2HTCPWT–Steel Works, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, 16/09/1975. A conveyor belt under construction in a tunnel at the British Steel Works at Redcar. The first phase of Laing's involvement at the Redcar site consisted mostly of the construction of facilities for the reception and storage of raw materials, raw ore, coal and limestone. A network of tunnels was constructed underground to move these raw materials to the stockyard once delivered by rail.
RM2HWJPJ7–British Railways workmen lever a length of rail from its chairs on the old Nuneaton-Ashby line at Weddington, Nuneaton. 14th January 1972.
RMADJRD6–Transport History South Wales Barry Island early 1970s railway graveyard locomotive awaiting scrapping
RMEKXR09–Spike Milligan & wife Paddy use a Sandwich board - borrowed from British Rail Lost Property - to advertise their upcoming charity performance in aid of 'Beauty Without Cruelty' at the Mermaid Theatre London, 4th May 1972. *** Local Caption *** Paddy McMil
RM2RDCB8F–London, UK. 20 July, 2023. Mick Lynch, Secretary-General of the RMT rail union, addressing striking NHS consultant doctors at a rally at BMA House - headquarters of the British Medical Association union - as they begin a 48 hour strike to demand an above-inflation pay rise. The strike, from 20 July to 22 July is the first by consultants since the 1970's and will see their services reduced to emergency cover only. Credit: Ron Fassbender/Alamy Live News
RMRGHHN9–Archive image of a photographer with Nikon SLR camera looking out of the window of a British Rail slam door train on a suburban south London line, 1979, London, England
RM2A812DW–Derby Day Epsom Downs 1970. A bookmaker, bookie or turf accountant with his clerk, behind in spectacles waiting for a bit of business. They are 'On the Rail'. 1970s UK HOMER SYKES
RMEH9K50–Class 35 Hymek diesel loco leaving Bury railway station recreating a 1970s railway scene on the East Lancs Railway
RM2JWGT7H–Drivers cab of the 1970s BR HST High Speed Train APT preserved at Crewe, Cheshire, England, UK
RMJG98A1–1970s, historical, passengers waiting under weather canopies for the arrival of a train to London at Blackheath railway station, Blackheath, London, England, UK. At this time, delays and cancellations were common due to industrial action and strikes by the rail unions.
RMJG97NF–1972, a notice from the Southern Region of British Rail that their train services are going to be severely disruped due to strike action from their union members, Brockley, South London, England, UK.
RM2KF519N–original british rail electric locomotive class 86 number 86225 hardwicke on passenger service near rugby late 1970s early 1980s
RM2M16N1R–1970's British Rail blue and grey mk2 carriages with west coast Railways 86401 waiting at Warrington Bank Quay railway station
RFEGMTTC–A rusty weathered old British Rail Mark 1 TK/SK railway carriage on a siding at the Railway Museum in York, England, UK. Sunny day, blue sky, clouds.
RMPX4GR9–Vintage British Railways rail advertising poster, Swanage railway station, Dorset, England, UK
RMEKXN0H–Spike Milligan & wife Paddy use a Sandwich board - borrowed from British Rail Lost Property - to advertise their upcoming charity performance in aid of 'Beauty Without Cruelty' at the Mermaid Theatre London, 4th May 1972. *** Local Caption *** Paddy McMil
RM2RDCB6B–London, UK. 20 July, 2023. Mick Lynch, Secretary-General of the RMT rail union, supporting striking NHS consultant doctors at a rally at BMA House - headquarters of the British Medical Association union - as they begin a 48 hour strike to demand an above-inflation pay rise. The strike, from 20 July to 22 July is the first by consultants since the 1970's and will see their services reduced to emergency cover only. Credit: Ron Fassbender/Alamy Live News
RMRGHHND–Archive monochrome image of the platform of a south London railway station with slam door train waiting at the platform, 1979, London, England
RM2B46239–Signal Point disused 1970s office block building above railway station, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK red rail double arrow logo
RMEH9K3X–Class 33 diesel loco recreating a 1970s and 1980s passenger train scene at Ramsbottom station on the East Lancs Railway
RFEHWFTH–Old British railway carriage compartment interior view. Taken at Oxenhope railway depot, England, Aug 2014
RM2K4TF1E–Inter City 125 British Rail posters from te 1970s , in Seaford Train station when newer postersv were removed.
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