Beyer Peacock Printing Block

A printing block with a surface image of a 2-8-4 side tank

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A printing block with a surface image of a 2-8-4 side tank
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A printing block with a surface image of a 2-8-4 side tank locomotive, for the Argentine Transandine Railway, made by Vulcan Foundry in 1909.

Details

Category:
Railways
Object Number:
Y1966.24.1.737
Materials:
wood (unidentified), copper (metal) and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 45 mm x 114 mm x 23 mm,
type:
printing block
credit:
Gift of Beyer, Peacock and Company Limited