Photograph, R 748 Class Steam Engine pulling freight in cutting

Historical information

R 748 Class Steam Train Engines pulling freight in cutting. the freight trucks have material coverings. Houses can be see in the background of the photo. The photo was taken approximately in c 1962.

Physical description

Large black & white photo (copy) showing two steam train engine pulling freight trucks, on the railway at Stawell. This rail line is the main line between Melbourne & Adelaide. The first engine is an "R" class 748. c 1951

Inscriptions & markings

R 748 on Engine and 1962 hand written on the back.

Subjects

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