Photograph, Ray Jude, Beech Forest: Coaling up, 1962, 31 March 1962

Historical information

With the fireman coaling up at Beech Forest "The Otway Ranger", arranged by the Puffing Billy Preservation Society, on 31 March 1962, gets ready to continue its trek pulling eight NBH excursion carriages and an NC guard's van. The buffer beams on the G42 engine have been recently painted red.

Physical description

B/W. G42 locomotive being coaled up and watered at Beech Forest coal stage by the fireman.

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