L1048 - Contractors' 0-4-0 saddletank locomotive near Catesby.

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8240

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Description

L1048 - Hunslet Engine Co. built 0-4-0 saddletank (name unknown), pictured near Catesby, Northamptonshire. This engine was working on Contract No. 4 (Rugby to Woodford) being constructed by T. Oliver & Son between 1894 and 1899. The photograph shows the crew members and a collection of railway navvies standing on the engine and alongside on the track. Note the dog standing on the front of the engine and the bricks to the left which had probably been made on site. Coupled to the front of the loco is a wooden-bodied tipping wagon.

British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection

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Maker

S.W.A. Newton

LCC ID. No.

L1048.tif

Image Use

Personal use only unless otherwise agreed

Notes

IM&ICT - RC
Original media type: Glass plate negative

Exhibitions with this image

L1048 - Hunslet Engine Co. built 0-4-0 saddletank (name unknown), pictured near Catesby, Northamptonshire. This engine was working on Contract No. 4 (Rugby to Woodford) being constructed by T. Oliver & Son between 1894 and 1899. The photograph shows the crew members and a collection of railway navvies standing on the engine and alongside on the track. Note the dog standing on the front of the engine and the bricks to the left which had probably been made on site. Coupled to the front of the loco is a wooden-bodied tipping wagon.

British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection

Subjects

Transport

Transport > Rail

Working Life

Working Life > Industrial

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