Steam locomotive made by Sharp, Stewart and Company, photograph, page, inscription: 'Classes 627 and 822. Tank shunting engines.', number: '915', c. 1874 - in or before 1884, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 84 mm x width 144 mm, steam locomotive, A sepia-toned photograph of a vintage steam locomotive shown in profile, with a boxy cab at the rear featuring rounded window openings and decorative paneling, a cylindrical boiler with a smooth rounded dome and a tall straight chimney toward the front, visible riveted seams and banding along the boiler, external pipework and a vertical injector assembly beside the dome, a narrow running board along the side, exposed driving wheels and connecting rods beneath the boiler, leaf springs and suspension components, buffing gear and chains hanging from both ends of the frame, and the locomotive set against a plain light background with a textured border surrounding the image.
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Steam locomotive made by Sharp, Stewart and Company, photograph, page, inscription: 'Classes 627 and 822. Tank shunting engines.', number: '915', c. 1874 - in or before 1884, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 84 mm x width 144 mm, steam locomotive, A sepia-toned photograph of a vintage steam locomotive shown in profile, with a boxy cab at the rear featuring rounded window openings and decorative paneling, a cylindrical boiler with a smooth rounded dome and a tall straight chimney toward the front, visible riveted seams and banding along the boiler, external pipework and a vertical injector assembly beside the dome, a narrow running board along the side, exposed driving wheels and connecting rods beneath the boiler, leaf springs and suspension components, buffing gear and chains hanging from both ends of the frame, and the locomotive set against a plain light background with a textured border surrounding the image.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Steam locomotive Sharp Stewart Company photograph page inscription Classes 627 822 Tank shunting engines number 915 c 1874 - 1884 photographer paper albumen print height 84 mm x width 144 mm steam locomotive sepia-toned photograph vintage steam locomotive shown profile boxy cab rear featuring rounded window openings decorative paneling cylindrical boiler smooth rounded dome tall straight chimney front visible riveted seams banding boiler external pipework vertical injector assembly beside narrow running board side exposed driving wheels connecting rods beneath leaf springs suspension components buffing gear chains hanging ends frame locomotive set plain light background textured border surrounding image

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