Highland Railway locomotive 44798
Date Added: 11 July 2008
Year: 1952
Institution Name: dnhhl
Cat No: ◀ | 2007_096_008 | ▶
Picture No: 4460
Monochrome postcard, from the Basil Hellier collection, showing the H.R. locomotive 44798 on the main line, at The Mound station. The reverse has an inscription, which reads "The Mound 23rd July '52".
Dimensions: Length 138 mm - Width 92 mm
1 Comment
Both engines are Stanier "Black Fives"-probably the most versatile mixed traffic steam engine built in the UK. They monopolised all trains on the Ex Highland Lines until the end of steam in the early 1960s
Comment left on 29 May 2010 at 18:13 by Alasdair W Reid
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