Description

S&DJR (Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway) 2-8-0 locomotive no. 84 (built Derby 1914, became LMS no. 9674 then no. 13804, withdrawn 1962 as BR no. 53804) climbing bank towards Templecombe upper station with mixed goods train of 45 wagons (including brakevan) seen from bridge no. 152, Templecombe mpd (motive power depot) to right with (L to R) engine shed, water tower, SCR (Somerset Central Railway) station building, power station, note Palmer & Sawdye, Exeter, 5-plank open wagon no. 15 in foreground*, 12 June 1926.

* Palmer (W G) & Sawdye Ltd., Coal Factors, 14 Queen Street, Exeter.

Photo by H C Casserley. Copyright S&DRT. Our ref. WSHSD_2019_29_3219.

Black & white negative, cut film, ‘quarter-plate’, 3¼ins × 4¼ins (approx. 83mm x 108mm). Casserley ref. no. 3219F.

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