Steam locomotive made by Sharp, Stewart and Company, photograph, page, number: '751', inscription: 'Class 751. Tank engine, for Mixed Traffic.', c. 1874 - in or before 1884, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 81 mm x width 141 mm, steam locomotive, A sepia-toned studio photograph of a vintage steam locomotive shown in profile, with a tall straight chimney rising from a cylindrical boiler that has riveted panels and decorative framed edges, an exposed set of driving wheels with connecting rods and visible mechanical linkages beneath the boiler, a small open cab with a canopy roof and control fittings including valves and pipes, a rectangular side panel on the cab with a framed border, buffer fixtures at the front and rear, and the locomotive positioned on a short section of track against a plain light background with a textured mounting border around the image.
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Steam locomotive made by Sharp, Stewart and Company, photograph, page, number: '751', inscription: 'Class 751. Tank engine, for Mixed Traffic.', c. 1874 - in or before 1884, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 81 mm x width 141 mm, steam locomotive, A sepia-toned studio photograph of a vintage steam locomotive shown in profile, with a tall straight chimney rising from a cylindrical boiler that has riveted panels and decorative framed edges, an exposed set of driving wheels with connecting rods and visible mechanical linkages beneath the boiler, a small open cab with a canopy roof and control fittings including valves and pipes, a rectangular side panel on the cab with a framed border, buffer fixtures at the front and rear, and the locomotive positioned on a short section of track against a plain light background with a textured mounting border around the image.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A78_483

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Steam locomotive Sharp Stewart Company photograph page number 751 inscription Class 751 Tank engine Mixed Traffic c 1874 - 1884 photographer paper albumen print height 81 mm x width 141 mm steam locomotive sepia-toned studio photograph vintage steam locomotive shown profile tall straight chimney rising cylindrical boiler riveted panels decorative framed edges exposed set driving wheels connecting rods visible mechanical linkages beneath boiler small open cab canopy roof control fittings valves pipes rectangular side panel cab framed border buffer fixtures front rear locomotive positioned short section track plain light background textured mounting border image

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