5700 Class - 5741 - GWR Green - DCC Sound Fitted
5741. GWR Livery
From the initial order of 50 locomotives from the North British Locomotive Works, 5741 emerged from Queens Park works, Glasgow in 1929. Initially allocated to Aberbeeg but transferred to Ebbw Junction whilst in the condition represented here. A relatively early withdrawal came in 1957 from Newport Pill Shed. It is reputed that 5741 was the inspiration for (and number carried by) “Duck” in the Awdry’s Railway Series.
Features: No top feed, late cab style handrails, Bunker steps fitted, Injector overflow routed through running plate
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5700 Class - 5741 - GWR Green - DCC Sound Fitted
5741. GWR Livery
From the initial order of 50 locomotives from the North British Locomotive Works, 5741 emerged from Queens Park works, Glasgow in 1929. Initially allocated to Aberbeeg but transferred to Ebbw Junction whilst in the condition represented here. A relatively early withdrawal came in 1957 from Newport Pill Shed. It is reputed that 5741 was the inspiration for (and number carried by) “Duck” in the Awdry’s Railway Series.
Features: No top feed, late cab style handrails, Bunker steps fitted, Injector overflow routed through running plate
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5741. GWR Livery
From the initial order of 50 locomotives from the North British Locomotive Works, 5741 emerged from Queens Park works, Glasgow in 1929. Initially allocated to Aberbeeg but transferred to Ebbw Junction whilst in the condition represented here. A relatively early withdrawal came in 1957 from Newport Pill Shed. It is reputed that 5741 was the inspiration for (and number carried by) “Duck” in the Awdry’s Railway Series.
Features: No top feed, late cab style handrails, Bunker steps fitted, Injector overflow routed through running plate
