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Daily Herald Photograph: Coal trains arrives in London

National Science and Media Museum

National Science and Media Museum
Bradford, United Kingdom

One photograph depicting long lines of coal cars being hauled into a London train yard titled 'The great coal heave begins'. Caption on back reads: 'Britain's big coal heave is under way. From the North and West in ten ton wayons, the precious fuel came lumbering through London's marshalling yards. It has been considered curtaining passenger services so that more coal trains can be run. Photo shows- Coal trains arriving at a London marshalling yard'.

Details

  • Title: Daily Herald Photograph: Coal trains arrives in London
  • Date Created: 1941-01-14
  • Location: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  • Rights: © Hulton Archive/Getty Images
  • Maker: Fox Photos Ltd.

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