Image
Category
Object type
Material
Maker
Place
Date
Grand Junction Railway 2-2-2 locomotive Tamerlane

Grand Junction Railway 2-2-2 locomotive Tamerlane

"Patentee" 2-2-2

"Patentee" 2-2-2

circa 1965

'Northumbrian' 0-2-2 Liverpool and Manchester Railway locomotive

'Northumbrian' 0-2-2 Liverpool and Manchester Railway locomotive

circa 1981

2-4-0 Well Tank

2-4-0 Well Tank

circa 1981

Caledonian Railway 2-2-2 locomotive C75R

Caledonian Railway 2-2-2 locomotive C75R

1859

4-4-0 Tank Engine NLR

4-4-0 Tank Engine NLR

circa 1965

"Extra Large Bloomer"

"Extra Large Bloomer"

circa 1981

Liverpool

Liverpool

circa 1981

GWR 4-2-2 locomotive Iron Duke by daniel gooch

GWR 4-2-2 locomotive Iron Duke by daniel gooch

Great Western Railway 4-4-0 saddletank locomotive Corsair

Great Western Railway 4-4-0 saddletank locomotive Corsair

SER 2-4-0 locomotive no 118

SER 2-4-0 locomotive no 118

shrewsbury and birmingham railway 2-2-2 locomotive no 55 vulcan

shrewsbury and birmingham railway 2-2-2 locomotive no 55 vulcan

4-2-2 locomotive no 1 by patrick stirling

4-2-2 locomotive no 1 by patrick stirling

Great A 4-2-0, York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway

Great A 4-2-0, York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway

circa 1981

SER 4-2-0 locomotive no 137 by thomas crampton

SER 4-2-0 locomotive no 137 by thomas crampton

GER 2-2-2 locomotive no 52 by robert sinclair

GER 2-2-2 locomotive no 52 by robert sinclair

Oil painting by H M Whitcombe. Northern Railway of France 4-2-0 locomotive no 122 built by Thomas Crampton

Oil painting by H M Whitcombe. Northern Railway of France 4-2-0 locomotive no 122 built by Thomas Crampton

2-2-2 locomotive by george forrester

2-2-2 locomotive by george forrester

Grand Junction Railway 2-2-2 locomotive Sirocco

Grand Junction Railway 2-2-2 locomotive Sirocco

Oil painting by H M Whitcombe. GWR Firefly class 2-2-2 locomotive Ixion built by Daniel Gooch

Oil painting by H M Whitcombe. GWR Firefly class 2-2-2 locomotive Ixion built by Daniel Gooch

Sphynx 0-6-0 Goods Engine MSLR

Sphynx 0-6-0 Goods Engine MSLR

circa 1965

Clyde 2-4-0

Clyde 2-4-0

circa 1981

Princess Royal

Princess Royal

circa 1981

London & South Western Railway 2-2-2 locomotive snake

London & South Western Railway 2-2-2 locomotive snake

London & Birmingham Railway 2-2-0 locomotive

London & Birmingham Railway 2-2-0 locomotive

circa 1965

Papers of H M Whitcombe, c1970-1983, preliminary sketches and drawings, correspondence, copy drawings and other working papers concerning a series of oil paintings of early locomotives by H M Whitcombe. These paintings are illustrated in "After Rocket: The Forgotten Years 1830-1870" by H M Whitcombe, published in 1981. Twenty-seven of these paintings are held in the NRM Pictorial Collection. 2 boxes.

Papers of H M Whitcombe

1970-1983