Railway locomotive
Charles Paget Wade (Shortlands 1883 - Evesham 1956)
Category
Models
Date
1900 - 1906
Materials
Card, Wood, Metal
Measurements
47 x 35 mm; 115 mm (Length)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1339335.1
Summary
Card train model made by Charles Paget Wade. Engine and tender 'L.S.W.R' on track. Painted green and black with green wheels. Engine – Railway locomotive, 4-4-0 configuration. Painted green with black base, boiler front and cab top. Wheels, with red connecting rods, on metal pin axles. Driving cylinders underneath with pin connecting rods. Wire rails along boiler. Metal coupling chain at front, and other tiny metal details. Detailed controls in cab.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Makers and roles
Charles Paget Wade (Shortlands 1883 - Evesham 1956)