Summary
Locomotive number plate R Class, number 749, from a Victorian Railways, 4-6-4 express passenger steam locomotive. The R class was built by the North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Scotland, 1951-1953.
Physical Description
Rectangular cast iron, painted black and white.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Gerald A. Dee, Mrs M. Lorna Dee, 24 Nov 1980
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Manufacturer
North British Locomotive Co Ltd, Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain, 1951-1953
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User
Victorian Railways (VR), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Inscriptions
R 749
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Classification
Rail transport, Railways - steam power, Identification plates
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