Leeds Marsh Lane.
The interior of Marsh Lane signalbox on 4th March 1961. The signalbox is still gaslight, cooking is also by gas as the box didn't have electricity, though it did have running water.
Marsh Lane was the site of the first railway station in Leeds, which was the Leeds and Selby Railway terminus opened on 22nd September 1834.
Marsh Lane signalbox (originally Marsh Lane East) was unusual in having a frame at the front of the box 1 to 33 and another at the rear 34 to 49. The box was the first box to close under the LEEDS PSB resignalling on 17th October 1965.
Photo details
Negative scan
Kodak Film
Camera Kodak Brownie Cresta Kodet 120.
Leeds Marsh Lane.
The interior of Marsh Lane signalbox on 4th March 1961. The signalbox is still gaslight, cooking is also by gas as the box didn't have electricity, though it did have running water.
Marsh Lane was the site of the first railway station in Leeds, which was the Leeds and Selby Railway terminus opened on 22nd September 1834.
Marsh Lane signalbox (originally Marsh Lane East) was unusual in having a frame at the front of the box 1 to 33 and another at the rear 34 to 49. The box was the first box to close under the LEEDS PSB resignalling on 17th October 1965.
Photo details
Negative scan
Kodak Film
Camera Kodak Brownie Cresta Kodet 120.