please log in to view this image 5677 was photographed 'in steam' at its home shed of 6C Croes Newydd on 5th December 1965
please log in to view this image In the days when SD40-2s ruled the mountain subdivisions CP 5679 and companions emerge from the lower spiral tunnel easing their train down the Big Hill towards Field. Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway Locomotive: EMD SD40-2 Location: Field, British Columbia, Canada Locomotive #: CP 5679, CP 5831, CP 5774
please log in to view this image Fortin Barometer - Brass #5682 $1,850.00 This is a Fortin barometer. It was part of a collection that we acquired from gentleman who worked in the maritime industry across the globe for over 30 years. Manufactured by Asco in Masulipatam, India (an old English and French port) it is made from brass it and fitted inside a case it would have been hung vertically on the wall with the case opened to take readings. We have been told that this type of barometer was issued to vessels that were nominated to take metrological readings and is most likely circa 1920/30.
please log in to view this image Another unseen image from 83 years ago finds ex-London & North Western Railway 'Prince of Wales' class inside cylinder 4-6-0 Railroad: London Midland & Scottish Railway Locomotive: LMS Prince of Wales Class 4-6-0 Location: London, United Kingdom Locomotive #: 5684 Arabic Photo Date: 1928
please log in to view this image 5686 The 5686 is a special quality pentode. It can be used as a Class A audio amplifier to give 2.7 Watts single ended or a class C RF amplifier up to 160 MHz
please log in to view this image This locomotive, was built at Swindon in 1926 and spent its working life in and around Cardiff Valley hauling both freight and passenger trains. Like many others, 5688 ended up sold to Woodham’s scrap yard at Barry in November 1964 as steam was phased out in favour of diesel. It languished there, slowly losing parts, until rescued and moved to the Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway in 1987.
please log in to view this image Revell 1/72 5691 80th Anniversary Battle Of Britain Gift Set (4 Model Kits)
please log in to view this image 5692 Taffs Well The View from Walnut Tree Viaduct looking up Taff Vale finds an unidentified English Electric Type 3 passing Taffs Well as it heads a loaded coal service for Nantgarw Coking plant, 5600 Class 0-6-2T 5692 provides rear end assistance for the climb up the valley, another Class 37 with a coal service waits at signals on the line from Rhymney, 13/5/65.
please log in to view this image The up 'Thames-Forth' express with 5694 'Bellerophon' going well near the summit. 45694 was a Jubilee class, built in 1936 and withdrawn 1967.
