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Frontispiece: Restormel Castle Steam Locomotive, GWR
British Locomotives Illustrated (1933)
4-6-0 four-cylinder express engine No. 5010, “Restormel Castle,” G.W.R. [Great Western Railway][. . .]Designed primarily to avoid double heading with trains weighing up to 360 tons, on the heavy banks [...]
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1.—“Royal Scot” train, near Shap summit, Engine No. 6134 “Samson”
British Locomotives Illustrated (1933)
Among the outstanding features of British Railway operation of to-day is the development of the long distance non-stop run. This has been made possible by water-troughs, enabling an engine to replenis [...]
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railways, transport, engines, steam engines, trains, shap, colour
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Shap; Cumbria; England
Added: 2010-02-09
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9.—7ft Single Express Locomotive, No. 123
British Locomotives Illustrated (1933)
Caledonian Railway, 1886This steam engine was built by Neilson and Company for the Edinburgh Exhibition in 1886. Originally bought by the Caledonian Railway, the engine was laterL.M.S.R.No. 14010. In [...]
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11.—The “Cornwall”
British Locomotives Illustrated (1933)
8 ft 6 in single-driver engine, “Cornwall,” No. 3020, London and North Western Railway, 1847
A 2-2-2 steam engine [US: railroad locomotive] shown with driver and fireman.
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railways, transport, engines, steam engines, greyscale
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England
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24.—Re-constructed “Atlantic” Type Locomotive
British Locomotives Illustrated (1933)
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 [...]
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High Pressure Compound Locomotive
British Locomotives Illustrated (1933)
4-6-4 express locomotive fitted with Gresley-Yarrow water-tube boiler, No. 10,000, L. & N.E.R., 1929
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28.—4-4-0 Engine “City of Truro”
British Locomotives Illustrated (1933)
4-4-0 Passenger engine, No. 3440, “City of Truro.” G.W.R., 1903
This locomotive was known for breaking the railway speed record in 1904, at over 102 miles per hour.
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railways, transport, engines, steam engines, greyscale
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England
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33.—“Cornish Riviera Express” – Great Western Railway
British Locomotives Illustrated (1933)
The “Cornish Riviera” train passing Twyford, 10.30 a.m. Ex Paddington, G.W.R.The locomotive here is probably a King class 4-6-0, and there are I think thirteen coaches. The picture was taken some time [...]
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