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| Picture No | 10215971 |
| Date | 1908 |
| Description | Arranging railway timetables 1908 |
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The threads of the railway timetable system. Arranging the running of the railway service, each section of the board represents one hour, which inturn is subdivided into five minute sections. The horizontal line indicate the distance between stations, a thread is streched from the starting point of the train to its destination. It is essential that no two threads should cross, thus avoiding collision.
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| Source | Photograph by Clark and Hyde in 'The Illustrated London News', 6 June 1908, page 821 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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