A steam engine is rigged up for use as a pump to fight railway fires.
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Short Summary
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Description
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Data
- Film ID:
- 1665.15
- Media URN:
- 60372
- Group:
- Unissued unused
- Archive:
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- Sound:
- Mute
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration:
- 00:05:37:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:42:46:00 / 01:48:23:00
- Canister:
- UN 282 D
Unknown user says
"an SR 0-6-0 tanker steam engine" - actually this is Stroudley D1 class 0-4-2, number 2215, named "Stockwell".
Unknown user says
The views of the rear of the engine with the pump are well known but this is the first time I have seen the (brief) front view, showing how the hoses were carried. Interesting!