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TERN (1891b, British Railways) at Bowness

postcard, 6" x 4", 150mm x 100mm

Product information

postcard by John Hinde, no. 2LD 78, 

not posted, vmf, 

6" x 4", 150mm x 100mm (approx)

our ref. SRM977

pictured at Bowness-on-Windermere

TERN (British Railways)

Excursion vessel built in 1891 for operation on Windermere and still in service today. Originally built for the Furness Railway, from 1923 she operated for the London Midland & Scottish Railway, from 1948 for British Railways and is now operated by Windermere Lake Cruises. Built with a tall slender funnel, she was given a short squat funnel in 1958 but reverted to her original appearance in 1990/1.

Technical specifications

Brand: John Hinde
Condition: Used
Product Code: SRM977c

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