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Nfld's first steamer |
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Built in 1881 by Hawthorne-Leslie in Leeds, England. She was first used by the Blackman Syndicate during construction of the railway. |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 6/15/2007 10:35:36 AM |
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Grand Falls, NL |
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Brian Hiscock |
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Nfld's first steamer |
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Here's what a 126 year old boiler looks like! |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 6/15/2007 10:41:33 AM |
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Grand Falls, NL |
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Brian Hiscock |
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Nfld's first steamer |
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Cute lil' rig, ain't she?! |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 6/15/2007 10:35:02 AM |
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Grand Falls, NL |
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Brian Hiscock |
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Nfld's first steamer |
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The rear of the engine. I'm sure it looked different than this back in the day. |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 6/15/2007 10:36:05 AM |
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Grand Falls, NL |
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Brian Hiscock |
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Nfld's first steamer |
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Left side. The ol' link and pin coupler is without its' link and pin! |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 6/15/2007 10:36:34 AM |
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Grand Falls, NL |
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Brian Hiscock |
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Nfld's first steamer |
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126 years has gone by, and the controls are still there. |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 6/15/2007 10:38:06 AM |
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Grand Falls, NL |
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Brian Hiscock |
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Nfld's first steamer |
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Well, I see a tee-fitting and a handcrank. Anyone know what else might be missing? |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 6/15/2007 10:38:30 AM |
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Grand Falls, NL |
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Brian Hiscock |
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Nfld's first steamer |
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That firebox door looks awful small. The fireman must've shoveled with a spoon! |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 6/15/2007 10:38:54 AM |
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Grand Falls, NL |
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Brian Hiscock |
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Nfld's first steamer |
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Engineer's view from cab. |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 6/15/2007 10:39:24 AM |
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Grand Falls, NL |
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Brian Hiscock |
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Nfld's first steamer |
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Notice how the second set of wheels has no flange? Interesting...... |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 6/15/2007 10:40:10 AM |
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Grand Falls, NL |
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Brian Hiscock |
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Nfld's first steamer |
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Good ol' No.7! |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 6/15/2007 10:41:09 AM |
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Grand Falls, NL |
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Brian Hiscock |
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