B/W print; experimental L-shaped perch seats and standback spaces on a 1938 stock train, by Colin Tait, 1953
Main details
Reference number | 1998/86632 |
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Description | Interior of 1938-tube stock trailer car no 012339, showing experimental L-shaped perch seats and standback spaces, located next to sliding passenger entrance doors. These features were designed to increase passenger capacity and avoid the nuisance of passengers blocking the doorways. A smartly dressed man and woman demonstrate the seating. |
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Dates | 15 Dec 1953 |
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Photograph number | H/4074 |
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Completeness | 71% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Descriptive size 8x6insItem content Attribute Value Text Notice on door: Press to openDesign Attribute Value Shot medium interior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer Colin Tait, 15 Dec 1953