GNR Locomotive works at Doncaster

Made:
1855
maker:
Great Northern Railway

Plan of Great Northern Railway Locomotive Works at Doncaster in 1855.

Details

Category:
Archive Collections
Object Number:
1990-7121
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
drawing

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