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354 photos and 45 illustrations tagged locomotive, from 34 members of Flickr Commons.

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• railroad
• archives
• engine
• blackandwhite
• newsouthwales
• staterecordsnsw
• railway
• trains
• steamlocomotive
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• people
• libraryofcongress
• railways
• steam
• steamtrain
• publicdomain
• bldigital
• mechanicalcurator
• tracks
• railroads
• railwaystation
• jackdelano

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• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection 105 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 55 photos & illustrations
• British Library 45 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 32 photos & illustrations
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 22 photos & illustrations
• Keene Public Library and the Historical Society of Cheshire County 22 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 20 photos & illustrations
• North East Museums 20 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 13 photos & illustrations
• Powerhouse Museum 10 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 7 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Scotland 5 photos & illustrations

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When Lough Melvin met Lough Erne

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 10 older comments, and then…
• beachcomber australia said:

  1 September 1959 was a Tuesday ...

• beachcomber australia said:

  Flickr is sometimes amazing!
  One of several 'Melvin' photos via Ernies Railway Archive
  And memorabilia via Val
  From a 'Headhunters Railway Museum & Barber Shop" album - flic.kr/s/aHsjrqTQhV
  Edit - Above display is in "the world’s only combined barber shop and railway museum" -
  ramblingwombat.wordpress.com/2017/03/23/headhunters-barbe...

• George FitzPatrick said:

  Reverse view catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000304331

• Foveonyc ️ said:

  SPECIAL AWARD
  ★★★★★ 5 stars for your photo...
  Seen in:..Flickr Hall of Fame
  
  Flickr Hall of Fame (Post 1 – Award 1)

• beachcomber australia said:

  Details and history - they were the only two in the 'Lough' class - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SLNCR_Lough_class
  
  The 'Lough Erne' (in front) is awaiting restoration. In 2018 via stgbs [https://www.flickr.com/photos/mjyrailphotos/44075149560/]

Crowds of people disembarking from a steam train, Queensland, ca. 1910

from State Library of Queensland

• Michael Plath said:

  possibly the town silver jubilee in 1912. The Shire Hall was officially opened on Friday 8 March 1912

• Vesna Verencevic said:

  It could be Linville railway station in a Brisbane Valley en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linville_railway_station

Steam, Clean.

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 19 older comments, and then…
• beachcomber australia said:

  Guessing somewhere between September and November 1893.
  
  There was a later 'barn' on the right, via loose_grip_99 -
  Ed. - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000322726

• beachcomber australia said:

  Mr O'Dea was there at the end in 1959 - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000304742

• Suck Diesel said:

  Services began 4/09/1893

• beachcomber australia said:

  Sometimes Flickr is amazing! The water tower (above the carriages with pristine stonework) has survived. In 2014 via loose_grip_99

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  Suck Diesel beachcomber australia I will go with 1893 as the start year, I need a little more before changing the end date. Mary