GER 2-4-0 steam locomotive No 490, 1894

Made:: 1894 in Stratford

designer:: James Holden

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Steam locomotive and tender, No 490, 2-4-0, Great Eastern Railway, class T 26 (LNER E4) designed by J. Holden, built at Stratford in 1894, withdrawn 1959. Length over buffers: 48' 2"; width: 8' 5 3/4"; weight: 40 ton; area 37.87m square.

Details

Category:: Locomotives and Rolling Stock

Object Number:: 1975-7002

Measurements:: length over buffers: 14681 mm,
weight: 40642kg
width: 2584 mm

type:: steam locomotive

credit:: British Rail, Clapham

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Parts

Locomotive component. Driver's brake valve from steam locomotive and tender, No 490, 2-4-0, Great Eastern Railway, designed by J. Holden, built at Stratford in 1894, withdrawn 1959.

Driver's Brake Valve

Locomotive component. Driver's brake valve from steam locomotive and tender, No 490, 2-4-0, Great Eastern Railway, designed by J. Holden, built at Stratford in 1894, withdrawn 1959.