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A3 Class 4-6-2 Steam Locos

LNER Pacifics

 
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Class A3 BR 60052 "Prince Paletine" at an unidentified location, believed to be GWR / GCR joint line.  
  
     
  Built by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER)
Designed under the direction of the Chief Mechanical Engineer, Nigel Gresley
Class introduced to traffic 1927
 
     

  
 

Class A3 BR 60053 "Sansovino" at High Wycombe.  
  
 

       
 

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A3
6' 8"
19 x 26 ins
220 lbs / sq in
32,910 lbs

 
       

  
 

LNER Class A3 Gresley Pacific 4-6-2 Steam Locomotive Diagram  
  

         
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Class A3 LNER 4474 "Victor Wild" at Saunderton. Under BR ownership this loco became number 60105.  
 

     
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Class A3 BR 60100 "Spearmint" at an unidentified location.  
 

     
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