"Ryde Express", Isle of Wight: cartoon by Reg Carter, showing an elderly steam train with packed railway carriages. Passengers are shown sitting on the engine, the carriage roof and fighting to get on. The postcard was sent in 1928

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Photo credit: © SocialHistoryImages / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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