Record Name | Ans_05373-0480 |
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Photographer | Unbekannt |
Dating | 1928-1937 |
Caption | Built 1928-1937, 73 units, designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, class B 17, "Sandringham class", medium-heavy express locomotive, 2'C wheelbase, 3-cylinder power unit, most of the locomotives only reached about 20 to 25 years of life because diesel traction was introduced relatively early in British Railways' Eastern Region and more modern steam locomotive designs were also available |
Caption (German) | Baujahre 1928-1937, 73 Exemplare, Entwurf: Sir Nigel Gresley, Baureihe B 17, "Sandringham-Klasse", mittelschwere Schnellzugsmaschine, Achsfolge 2’C, 3-Zylinder-Triebwerk, die meisten Maschinen erreichten nur etwa 20 bis 25 Lebensjahre, weil in der EasternRegion der British Railways die Dieseltraktion relativ früh einzog und auch modernere Dampflok-Konstruktionen zur Verfügung standen |
Physical description | Fotografie : Silbergelatine-Abzug |
Format | Spezialmass |
Special size | 13,9 x 19,5 cm |
Colour | schwarz/weiss |
Orientation | Querformat |
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License | Public Domain Mark |
Copyright notice | ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Bildarchiv / Fotograf: Unbekannt / Ans_05373-0480 / Public Domain Mark |
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