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Fowler Road Locomotive 12255, Princess
Fowler Road Locomotive 12255, Princess at the 1969 Stourpaine rally:- Maker: John Fowler & Co. of Leeds, Type: Road Locomotive Number: 12255 Built: 1910 Registration: FX 7170 Class: D2 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 5 Name: Princess Date: 1969
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1969 Compound Cylinders Fowler Leeds Locomotive Maker Name Rally Registration
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This stunning photograph captures the iconic Fowler Road Locomotive 12255, affectionately known as "Princess," at the 1969 Stourpaine Rally. The locomotive, manufactured by John Fowler & Co. of Leeds in 1910, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. With a type designation of road locomotive, this historic machine boasts an impressive registration number, FX 7170. The D2 class locomotive, with its compound cylinders, was built with a powerful Nhp (Nominal Horsepower) of 5. The intricate details of the locomotive's design are on full display in this image, from the ornate nameplate bearing the moniker "Princess" to the intricately patterned boiler and smokestack. The 1969 Stourpaine Rally provided an opportunity for enthusiasts to gather and celebrate the rich history of the steam locomotive. The event brought together a diverse collection of machines, but the Fowler Road Locomotive 12255, Princess, undoubtedly stole the show. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when steam-powered locomotives ruled the rails. The image serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into creating these magnificent machines, making it a must-have for any railway history enthusiast's collection.
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