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Union-Castle Line poster

South and East Africa, Madeira and the Canaries with the Union-Castle Line offering a fast mail service and an address for the head office in Fenchurch Street, London. The Union-Castle shipping line operated passenger and mail ships between Europe and Africa from 1900 to 1977

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Building Diesel Locomotives in Swindon

Engineers nearing completion on the first of 35 2, 700 hp diesel-hydraulic locomotives built at the Swindon Works for the Western Region. The locomtive is flanked on either side by 2, 200 hp diesel locomtives. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

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Empress Of Canada

17th July 1947: The Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada at Liverpool just before she departs on her first post-war voyage to Canada, the first vessel to resume service on this route. She has been reconverted to a passenger liner since her wartime duties. In the foreground is the vessel Diomed. (Photo by Harrison /Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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