1961 Austin A35 Van [AV5]

1961 Austin A35 Van [AV5] in Look at Life: Turn of the Wheel, Documentary, 1964

Class: Cars, Van / MPV — Model origin:

Background vehicle

Author	Message
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2013-12-19 22:34	Wiltshire, 1961 so it's an A35 being dwarfed by one of Wynn's Pacific tractors, and a there's Ford Capri in the background. -- Last edit: 2013-12-19 22:41:32
dsl ◊ 2013-12-19 22:43	Wiltshire plate = possibly Swindon location, where they made lots of choo-choo trains?? -- Last edit: 2013-12-21 11:22:31
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2013-12-19 22:49	Not that locomotive, it's a Southern Railway machine, so it would probably have been made at Eastleigh in Southampton, or just possibly Woolwich Arsenal where a few locomotives were built to alleviate unemployment. -- Last edit: 2013-12-19 23:20:28
chris40 ◊ 2013-12-20 08:42	Definitely Eastleigh: it's a Schools class 4-4-0 - nameplate just visible above the fore driver. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SR_V_Schools_class if anyone's interested.
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2013-12-20 21:10	No 928 "Stowe" apparently.