
3 3 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 25cm
Description
This locomotive was designed by William Dean for Great Western Railway and built at Swindon. It was reputed to be the first locomotive to travel at a speed of over 100 mph. Picture shows locomotive hauling a special excursion train on the York-Scarborough line.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10288746
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