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    British Railways Steam Locomotive Class 43xx 5350 at Swindon Town in 1956 - 25/03/1956
     
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    Canadian Pacific Railway P2 Class 2-8-2 Mikado - Steam Locomotive #5352

    This class differed greatly in appearance and specifications between sub-classes of 174 locomotives that were built by the CPR, CLC and MLW between 1919 and 1948. Beginning with P2e sub-class 5360 one-piece cast bed and a multiple throttle were major improvements. The most noticeable difference in appearance came with the introduction of semi-streamlined engines as in other classes that distinguished CPR power. P2g 5405 was the first such engine built July 1940 by Montreal Locomotive Works. Carrying 275 lbs. pressure and counter-balanced for 65 mph compared to earlier sub-classes with 200 or 250 lbs and 50 mph. These P2 class 2-8-2's were very capable and used across most of the system in freight and passenger service. CLC and MLW would continue building these engines until MLW turned out 5473 in October of 1948.
     
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    5353
    Stored for the Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum
    Preserved loco 5353 was originally issued to traffic as TF 1081 on 29 November 1913 and, renumbered to 5353 of the (D)53 class in 1924, went on to become one of the last NSWGR steam locomotives when withdrawn from Port Waratah depot in December 1972 with 1,822,290km of accumulated service.It was purchased in 1974 from the locomotive graveyard at Enfield Depot for the collection of the proposed Hunter Valley Steam Railway & Museum (HVSR&M).5132 and 5353 departed Enfield on 22 October 1974 when towed by Beyer-Garratt 6039 to Rhondda Colliery for storage.


     
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    CN Railways Unit No: 5354 - Location: Symington-Winnipeg, MB
    Date: February 3rd 2006
     
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    -1A972 RP 1956 CB&Q BURLINGTON RAILROAD 2-8-2 LOCO #5355 LINCOLN NE
     
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    Vivitar Vivicam 5355 the 5 megapixel camera features a 3x optical zoom lens, 2.4″ screen, 5cm macro mode, 32mb built in memory, records VGA videos with sound, and takes SD cards and AA batteries. The camera is available for £35 making it one of the cheapest digital cameras available with optical zoom.
     
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    82017 5356 at Exeter St. Davids in 1954 - 21/08/1954
     
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    Steam Locomotive: CBQ 5357(2-8-2)
    Date: 7/1/1956 - Location: Lincoln, NE
     
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    -Churchward designed 5300 class 2-6-0 locomotive No.5358 was allocated to Worcester for the last two years of its life being withdrawn in July 1962. It is seen running light engine into Worcester Shrub Hill Station.
     
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    Canadian Pacific - CPR 5359

    Canadian Pacific Railroad
    Engine CPR 5359
    Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
    Date: 10 July 1953

     
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    LNWR Steam Locomotive BEAGLE No.361 became LMS No.5360
     
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    Canadian Pacific Mikado Locomotive CPR 5361 Facing SCRAP
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    Palestine Railways - PR Class K 2-8-4T steam locomotive Nr. 3 (Kitson Locomotive Works, Leeds 5362 / 1922)

    A powerful Kitson 2-8-4T steam locomotive, one of six built for the Palestine Railways.
     
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    Steam Locomotive NYC 4-6-4 #5363, New York Central (ex-Michigan Central) - Date 06/01/1930
     
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    Rolls Royce Kamewa water-jet (up to 5364 horsepower)
     
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    112941: Enfield Locomotive Depot 5365 - Country: Australia. State/Region: Victoria.
     
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    Steam Locomotive 43xx 2-6-0 #5368 - 1950's - Wednesbury
     
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