Four Transacord Cassettes: Peter Handford Vintage Railway Recordings

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Here are four Transacord cassettes with an overseas flavour featuring Peter Handford's recordings of steam in action in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. These were bought from ASV (Academy Sound & Vision) when they deleted the tapes from their catalogue in the mid-1990s. The tapes are new and unplayed. The tapes have been stored carefully since purchase. Details of the recordings are as follows:ATR7007 STEAM THROUGH ALL SEASONS - LMS, LNER, GWR, West German, Romanian and Italian steam at work in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter over the period 1959 to 1973. Locations include Steele Road, Stobs, Bromsgrove, Princes Risborough, Llanvihangel, Neuenmarkt Wirsberg, Knucklas, Barkston Junction, Valdaora-Anterselva and Medgidia. Locomotives featured include LNER A1 60159, A4 60028, V2 60937 and 60960, B1 61380, BR Standard 9F 92053 and 92092, GWR King 6013 and 6022, Grange 6834, 43xx 5322, 0-6-0PT 8402, 8405 and 8406, WD 90486, LMS 8F 48730, 2-6-2T 41270, DB 2-10-0 052-945, Italian Crosti 2-8-0 741-388 and Romanian Maffei Pacific 231- 086.ATR7012 STEAM IN ALL DIRECTIONS - LMS and BR Standard locomotives at work at Glenwhilly, Llangunllo, Shap and Tebay, plus Italian steam at Dobbiaco and Barbaresco, Romanian steam at Oradea, West German steam at Gailenkirchen and Altenbeken Viaduct and Yugoslav steam at Bohinjska Bistrica. Period covers 196 read more