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| Image title: | Re-constructed “Atlantic” Type Locomotive |
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| Source: | Bell, W. J.: “British Locomotives Illustrated” (1933) |
| Place shown: | none |
| Keywords: | railways, transport, engines, wallpapers, backgrounds, greyscale |
| Status: | out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested |
Notes: |
This steam engine was rebuilt in 1930 to add a “booster” engine to the front axle of the bogie under the driver’s cab. The booster was a small steam engine used only at low speeds, to give additional traction. I’m not sure whether to call this engine 4-4-4 or 4-6-4 as a result! |
| Dimensions: | 170 x 90mm (6.7 x 3.5 inches) |
| Filename: | 24-Re-constructed-Atlantic-type-Locomotive-q85-1680x1050.jpg |
| Blog image: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/1-/24-Re-constructed-Atlantic-type-Locomotive-q75-500x300.jpg |
| Blog link: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/1-/pages/24-Re-constructed-Atlantic-type-Locomotive/ |
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| Scanner dpi: | 1400 |
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