Images Dated 18th January 2005

Goole - SS Don Coaling at the 40-ton Crane, LMS poster 1923-1947

Poster produced for the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), showing the SS Don docked at the inland port of Goole, East Riding, Yorkshire, where a crane is seen loading coal onto the ship. Goole, on the River Ouse, carried a large trade in the export of coal and was the Humber Port from which the LMS fleet of cargo steamers sailed for the major continental ports. Artwork by Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971)

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The Ochil hills are seen covered in snow behind Stirling Castle in Scotland January 18, 2005

The Ochil hills are seen covered in snow behind Stirling Castle in Scotland January 18, 2005. Heavy overnight snow has caused problems on roads in Scotland's central belt. Heavy snow overnight and high winds brought travel chaos to many roads across Scotland and [Northern Ireland] on Tuesday, with police advising against unnecessary journeys. - PBEAHUODKDN

See the New Zoo, Whipsnade Park, Bedfords

See the New Zoo, Whipsnade Park, Bedfordshire, LMS poster c 1930s. Poster produced for the London Midland & Scottish Railway, advertising prices and opening times of the 500 acre zoo at Whipsnade Park. Image shows a lion, surrounded by trees, and the text beneath promotes rides on elephants, camels, llamas and ponies. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London & Dunstable

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