Model of 1904 Swindon locomotive test plant

Made:
circa 1904
Model of 1904 Swindon locomotive test plant

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1:16 scale model of 1904 Swindon locomotive test plant, built by J Capel.

Details

Category:
Railway Models
Object Number:
1986-1010
Measurements:
overall; crate: 950 mm x 1830 mm x 1370 mm,
type:
model and test plant
credit:
National Railway Museum

Parts

1:16 scale model of 1904 Swindon locomotive test plant, built by J Capel.

Model of 1904 Swindon locomotive test plant

1:16 scale model of 1904 Swindon locomotive test plant, built by J Capel.

Measurements:
overall; crate: 950 mm x 1830 mm x 1370 mm,
Object Number:
1986-1010/1
type:
model and test plant
Parvalux electric motor (number 1. S/151016/OF) and plastic control box for a 1:16 scale model of the 1904 Swindon locomotive test plant.

Motor and control box for model of 1904 Swindon locomotive test plant

Parvalux electric motor (number 1. S/151016/OF) and plastic control box for a 1:16 scale model of the 1904 Swindon locomotive test plant.

Measurements:
overall: 230 mm x 300 mm x 130 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
Object Number:
1986-1010/2
type:
electric motor

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