National Railway Museum [York]

LNER related exhibits in the National Railway Museum. 1470 'Great Northern' (later 4470 and 60113) was the first Gresley pacific, introduced by him for the GNR in 1922. 2750 'Papyrus' (later 60096) held the world speed record for a period of time after reaching 108mph in 1935 and sustaining 100mph for a distance of over 12 miles.

Location: National Railway Museum [York]

Original line: National Railway Museum

Photographer: Veronica Clibbery

Contact photographer: Veronica Clibbery

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Date: 18/09/2019

Image number: 71970


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