1920s The Driver and Fireman Preparing for a Journey / Under Way on an LMS Steam Locomotive (Silent)

Decade: 1920

'The man on the footplate' - the engine driver of an L.M.S. railway train 1920s.

A passenger looking out of an open window. Team of cleaners cleaning the locomotive. Driver and his fireman sitting at a table. Taking an oil can to parts of the engine - the two men sit on the coal tender and eat and drink before the journey. The train moving. The fireman at work. He shovels coal and the driver looks down the left side of the engine as he drives. Engine number is 5403. Also see 5979. Taking on water at high speed. 'The man on the footplate' - the engine driver of an L.M.S. railway train 1920s.

A passenger looking out of an open window. Team of cleaners cleaning the locomotive. Driver and his fireman sitting at a table. Taking an oil can to parts of the engine - the two men sit on the coal tender and eat and drink before the journey. The train moving. The fireman at work. He shovels coal and the driver looks down the left side of the engine as he drives. Engine number is 5403. Also see 5979. Taking on water at high speed.