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Papers/Records of George Bennie Railplane

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Photographs

Series Summary

Reference Code

GB 0248 DC 85/3

Date(s)

c1930

Extent and medium of the unit of description

65

photographs

Name of creator

Bennie | George | 1892-1957 | engineer and inventor

Biographical History

Biographical History

Images were created of the railplane, both in terms of what was built and what was envisaged, along with its various parts. Some were used for advertising purposes.

Scope and Content

Scope and Content

The photographs consist of:

  • photographs of the proposed railplane, the complete and incomplete structure, the railplane carriages and the power unit
  • copies of photographs held by the Museum of Transport, Glasgow.

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