Hush Hush Railway Engine crossing the Forth Rail Bridge
Hush Hush Railway Engine (designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley CBE) crossing the Forth Rail Bridge. The LNER W1 No. 10000 (known as the Hush-Hush due to its secrecy) was an experimental steam locomotive fitted with a high pressure water-tube boiler. Also known as the Galloping Sausage as a result of its bulging boiler shape
Picture No
12012186
Media ID
45719696
Size
5342px x 3378px
(2.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Valentine's postcard
Date
circa 1930
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