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"Morris track laying machine"
Scene of operations, section of the line between Warkworth and Alnmouth, Northumberland being lowered into place as workmen look on.
Label:
"London and North East Railway robot...which yesterday laid 1000 yards of complete rail track at the rate of 100 yards per hour, with tha aid of only 30 men, where 70 would be required by the old method", 27 May 1933.
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