The Great Western's new giant, the Caerphilly Castle
The most power passenger engine in Great Britain, The Great Western's New Giant, Caerphilly Castle. An engine designed by C. B Collett and constructed at Swindon. The total weight of the engine is 119 tons, 10 engines were introduced in 1923 for the G.W.R services
Picture No
10215972
Media ID
46035660
Size
9567px x 2529px
(3.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Sphere. 15 December 1923
Date
1923
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