Showing 6 items matching echuca railway station, george coop collection, k-158, k-class steam locomotive (vr newport workshops)
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Photograph, Steam locomotive K-158, Echuca Railway Station, c.November 1963, 1963
... Echuca Railway Station, George Coop Collection, K-158, K... Collection, K-158, K-Class Steam Locomotive (VR Newport Workshops ...Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencyechuca railway station, george coop collection, k-158, k-class steam locomotive (vr newport workshops) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Steam locomotive K-158 at the coal hopper, Echuca Railway Station, November 1963, 1963
... Station George Coop Collection K-158 K-Class Steam Locomotive (VR ...THE ECHUCA COALING STAGE. Locomotives would stop alongside to receive coal dropped into their tenders from small overhead rail mounted tipping trays. Water could be obtained from either the elevated tank at one end or the connected standpipe at the opposite end. Locomotive firebox contents could be dumped into pits between the rails from locomotives once they were carefully positioned above them. Such locomotives then could move onto the Engine Shed area for overnight parking. Firebox fires would be re-lit when the locomotive was next needed in a day or so. Image dated as November 1963 based on same image in Port of Echuca collection (possibly frame 32 of film) (print 19.5 x 24.5cm) On reverse in pencil: " K Class at Echuca" Echuca K Class. 1940-1968". In blue pen:" Photo by: George L. Coop Nov 1963" https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/59de9cc421ea6b12dc3f7597Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencycoal hopper, echuca railway station, george coop collection, k-158, k-class steam locomotive (vr newport workshops) -
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Photograph, Steam locomotive K-158 filling up with water at the coal hopper, Echuca Railway Station, November 1963, 1963
... Hopper Echuca Railway Station George Coop Collection K-158 K ...THE ECHUCA COALING STAGE. Locomotives would stop alongside to receive coal dropped into their tenders from small overhead rail mounted tipping trays. Water could be obtained from either the elevated tank at one end or the connected standpipe at the opposite end. Locomotive firebox contents could be dumped into pits between the rails from locomotives once they were carefully positioned above them. Such locomotives then could move onto the Engine Shed area for overnight parking. Firebox fires would be re-lit when the locomotive was next needed in a day or so.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencycoal hopper, echuca railway station, george coop collection, k-158, k-class steam locomotive (vr newport workshops) -
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Photograph, Inside the cab of steam locomotive K-158 near the coal hopper, Echuca Railway Station, November 1963, 1963
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Photograph, Inside the cab of steam locomotive K-158 near the coal hopper, Echuca Railway Station, November 1963, 1963
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Photograph, George Coop, Steam locomotive K-158 with School train at Echuca Wharf Railway Station, 1960
Murray Esplanade running parallel. The white building at the far left is the Echuca Club and the brick two-storey building, the Steam Packet Inn. Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodachrome positive transparencygeorge coop collection, echuca, echuca club, echuca wharf railway station, k-158, k-class steam locomotive (vr newport workshops), murray esplanade, steam packet inn