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Foster Showmans Road Locomotive 14153, Admiral Beatty
Maker: William Foster & Co. in Lincoln Type: Showmans Road Locomotive Number: 14153 Built: 1916 Registration: BE 7221 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 7 Name: Admiral Beatty Date: 1970s
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Admiral Beatty Compound Cylinders Foster Lincoln Locomotive Maker Name Registration Showmans
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This photograph showcases the vintage charm of Foster Showmans Road Locomotive 14153, affectionately named "Admiral Beatty." Manufactured by the esteemed William Foster & Co. in Lincoln, England, in 1916, this compact yet powerful locomotive is a testament to the engineering prowess of the early 20th century. Numbered 14153, this Showman's Road Locomotive boasts compound cylinders and an NHP (Nominal Horsepower) rating. Its registration number, BE 7221, adds to its unique identity. The name "Admiral Beatty" was bestowed upon it, likely in honor of the renowned British naval officer, Admiral David Beatty. The photograph captures the "Admiral Beatty" in its glory during the 1970s. The locomotive's intricate details, from its ornate boiler to its meticulously designed wheels, are on full display. The steam billowing from its stack adds a sense of motion and energy, while the vibrant colors and pristine condition of the locomotive make it a striking sight. This photograph is a precious reminder of a bygone era when steam-powered locomotives ruled the roads and brought joy to countless people. The "Admiral Beatty," with its rich history and timeless appeal, continues to captivate and inspire rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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