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"Extra Large Bloomer"
- Made:
- circa 1981
- maker:
- Henry Maurice Whitcombe
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Painting, oil on board by H M Whitcombe. London & North Western Railway (LNWR) '"Extra Large Bloomer"' 2-2-2 locomotive no 372 built by James Edward McConnell, 1861. One of a series of 27 paintings of locomotives of the period 1830-1870 by H M Whitcombe. Illustrated in After Rocket: The Forgotten Years 1830-1870 by H M Whitcombe. Framed and glazed (glass).
Details
- Category:
- Pictorial Collection (Railway)
- Object Number:
- 1986-9414
- Measurements:
-
overall; image: 281 mm x 665 mm
overall; frame: 361 mm x 744 mm
- type:
- painting and oil painting
- credit:
- Somerset Fry, P.F.I.