Locomotive oil lamp

Locomotive oil lamp. Stolen by an LNER fireman to fit to his bicycle in lieu of a light as he had to travel home in the dark following protracted work on a goods train locomotive that would not steam.

Details

Category:: Road Transport

Object Number:: Y2005.128

Measurements:: Overall: 300 mm x 130 mm x 200 mm,

type:: locomotive oil lamp

credit:: Gift of Mr T Simpson

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