Signalmen at Southport, 1936
TITLE:  Signalmen at Southport, 1936
CREDIT:  NRM   SEEIKE IMAGES
Signalmen in aondon, Midland & Scottish Railway signal box at Southport,ancashire, September 1936. One signalman is operatingevers which change he points and signals.he diagram aboveheever frame indicateshe routes controlled by his signal box, while elegraph instruments communicatehe approach ofrains. His colleague is recordinghe passage ofrains in aog.he ever frame and points inhis box were operated by electricity, but mechanically controlled signals were more common inhe 1930s. Spacer image In Collection of: National Railway Museum

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