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| TITLE: Railway signalling,
1933 |
| CREDIT:
NRM |
SEEIKE IMAGES |
| St Enoch signalling onheondon, Midland
& Scottish Railway, about 1933.he photograph atopeft
showshe old signal box at Glasgow's St Enoch station, which
had been replaced byhe new building onhe right.he
mechanical,ever operated system was replaced byhe Sykes
electro-mechanical system, illustrated at bottomeft. Atop
right ishe interior of a signal box operated by electricity.
he miniatureever frames were connectedo
electrically-powered signals and points. At bottom right is a
substation which generatedhe power for electrically-operated
signalling. Spacer image In Collection of: National Railway
Museum. |
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