Great Northern Railway 2-4-0 locomotive No 224

Made:
circa 1957
maker:
G Harrison
Great Northern Railway 2-4-0 locomotive No 224

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Painting, oil on board, Great Northern Railway 2-4-0 locomotive No 224 by G Harrison, about 1957. Depicts the locomotive at night, waiting at a station platform. Smoke pours from the chimney, and steam blows from the safety valve. There is a passenger carriage behind the tender, with the station canopy above. The driver and firemen talk to a railwayman on an opposite platform. Signed by the artist at bottom right. Framed, unglazed.

Details

Category:
Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Object Number:
1976-9386
Materials:
oil paint and board
Measurements:
overall; frame: 319 mm x 483 mm x 46 mm,
overall; image: 275 mm x 442 mm
type:
painting and oil painting