Old Photos of Witham

Train with diesel engine, on main line near Half Hides

Photographer: John Scott-Mason, Taken: 1954-1965, Source: Scott-Mason, John. 29 Homefield Road, Witham, CM8 2NS. He took the photo. Reproduced with the permission of Adam Scott-Mason., Ref: M2231

Train pulled by diesel engine, one of the first type, big engines. On extreme left is nissen hut for seed trial grounds. Behind it is Half Hides farm. John Newman advised that diesels probably arrived in the late 1950.

RefM2231
PhotographerJohn Scott-Mason
Date taken1954-1965
SourceScott-Mason, John. 29 Homefield Road, Witham, CM8 2NS. He took the photo. Reproduced with the permission of Adam Scott-Mason.
RestrictionsIf you wish to use this photo, please acknowledge the photographer, the late John Scott-Mason
Posted on Full size 2560 × 1713

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