Drawing, Overhaul of a Super D locomotive nears completion in the Erecting Shop at Crewe railway works

Made:
circa 1943 in Crewe

Drawing, ink wash, Overhaul of a Super D locomotive nears completion in the Erecting Shop at Crewe railway works, by Robin Comyns Carr, about 1943. Depicts the refitting of boiler cladding and foot framing on a steam locomotive. One engineering fitter stands on a ladder as he fits the cladding, while his colleague works beneath him on the frames. Executed in a monochrome wash.

Details

Category:
Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Object Number:
2023-403
Materials:
cardboard, ink and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
drawing: 255 mm x 190 mm
mount: 310 mm x 270 mm
type:
drawing