Railway Photo - Beyer-Garratt Articulated Locomotive c2016 For Sale

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Photograph Notes: The Power Hall houses the museum�s extensive display on the theme of �power� (water, electricity, steam and gas engines and one of the largest collections of working steam engines in the world. It is also home to some of the museum�s locomotives and rolling stock. The building it is housed in is itself historically significant as it was originally built in 1855 for the London & North Western Railway Company as the transit (or shipping) shed at the Liverpool Road Station. It is a grade II listed building (English Heritage List Entry Number: 1291458 Heritage Gateway).The Garratt is an articulated locomotive developed to operate on railways with sharp bends and steep gradients. The Beyer, Peacock and Company of Gorton built Garratt-type locomotives between 1909 and 1968. This one was used in South Africa from 1931 until 1972.

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