Harfords, Davies & Company. Ebbw Vale (Sirhowy Iron Works): Plan and elevations of a 10 ½ inch locomotive, Industry, n.d
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The locomotive illustrated here was the first locomotive built with vertical rocking beams, and included a fully sprung tender. The chimney was hinged to go through a tunnel.
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Submitted by John Stutz on Sun, 17/12/2023 - 03:42
A very early six-coupled locomotive, with high horizontal cylinders driving through a rocking lever, and narrow tires for operation on flanged rails. Eyeballing the drawing: if the cylinders are 10.5" bore, the drivers are about 4' diameter and the track gauge about 6'.
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