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The History of Railway Photography

References

E. Bartholomew & M. Blakemore
Railways in Focus
Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1998

Michael H. C. Baker
Taking the Train
Patrick Stephens, 1993

Patrick Ransome-Wallis
Roaming the Northern Rails
Ian Allan, 1979

Brian Morrison
The Steam Cameramen
Oxford Publishing Company, 1980

Jack Simmons
Image of the Train: The Victorian Era
National Museum of Photography, Film & Television, 1993

David St. John Thomas
The Best of Eric Treacy
Thomas & Lochar, 1994

Colin T. Gifford
Decline of Steam
Ian Allan, 1965

Related Websites

For more information on the history of photography:
http://www.rleggat.com/photohistory

For more information on the conservation of photographs:
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Steamweb is one of the websites created by current private photographers:
http://www.steamweb.net

Homepage of the Royal Photographic Society:
http://www.rps.org/

Photographs of railways in the London area can also be found at:
http://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/

The National Media Museum
http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/

If you would like further information concerning the NRM's photographic collection, please contact the Curator of photographic collections at search.engine@nrm.org.uk

If you are interested in image reproduction or commercial use of the railway photographs please contact the Science & Society Picture Library at www.nmsi.ac.uk/piclib