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XS3265/168-171

Negatives and contact prints from one of the albums of Messrs. Freeman Fox, showing the construction of the Cowlyd to Dolgarrog pipeline, 1936-1937.

Item TitleDescriptionArchive Date
XS3265/168 Section of the new pipe arriving in Coed Sadwrn yard after being hauled up the incline.   
XS3265/169 Locomotive delivering a section of pipe on the temporary "sulphur mine loop" built off the Cowlyd Tramway.   
XS3265/170 Derailed locomotive, the accident was caused by a rake of waggons running down one of the steeply graded temporary sidings and colliding head on with a train.   
XS3265/171 The pipeline and tramway near Briwynog.   

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