Summary
Brass oval locomotive builders plate, No. 420, manufactured by the Clyde Engineering Co. Ltd., Granville Works, New South Wales in 1943.
Manufacturer's identification plate originally fitted to a South Australian Railways Australian Standard Garratt Locomotive, 4-8-2+2-8-4.
In 1952, the South Australian Railways purchased six second-hand Australian Standard Garratt Locomotives from the Western Australian Government Railways to haul lead ore between Cockburn and Port Pirie as an interim solution pending the delivery of their 400 Class Garratts.
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Acquisition Information
Cultural Gifts Donation from Mr Gerald A. Dee, Mrs M. Lorna Dee, 10 Jan 1986
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Manufacturer
Clyde Engineering Co Ltd, Granville, New South Wales, Australia, 1943
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Inscriptions
Clyde Eng Co Ltd. Builders. 1943. Granville N.S.W.
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Overall Dimensions
200 cm (Length), 100 cm (Width)
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