A tale of two world tours: the MGM trackless train and the steam truck Britannia

A “trackless train” and a steam lorry made compelling subjects for Australian photographers when they visited the country during world tours at opposite ends of last century. . Among a number of interesting photographs in one collection of glass negatives we were privileged to borrow was this oddity: a strange train-shaped truck outside J.A. Goldthorpe’s … Continue reading A tale of two world tours: the MGM trackless train and the steam truck Britannia