Model railway locomotive
Cambrian Railways Works
Category
Models
Date
1907
Materials
Steel and brass.
Measurements
480 x 320 mm; 1120 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Oswestry
Order this imageCollection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700570.1
Summary
Model railway locomotive. A one-eighth scale model of a Cambrian Railways 4-4-0 No. 98 steam locomotive, made in 1907. The prototype was built by Robert Stephenson & Co. Ltd. in 1904. The locomotive has two inside cylinders and inside bearings to all wheels. A belpaire firebox is fitted. The cab has arc sides and a short roof. The finish is black with red and gold lining above the footplate and red lining below. All wheel tyres are painted white.
Marks and inscriptions
On each side of cab.: CAMBRIAN / 98 / RAILWAYS Front buffer beam.: No. 98 On smokebox saddle each side.: CAMBRIAN / MAKERS / 1907 / RAILWAYS
Makers and roles
Cambrian Railways Works , maker