tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post2836761703164333645..comments2024-03-29T16:49:36.066+13:00Comments on Timespanner: Glenbrook visit 2009: second postTimespannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-68673106290838655702012-02-25T01:16:17.491+13:002012-02-25T01:16:17.491+13:00Thanks for that, Martin.Thanks for that, Martin.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-41838259060865217512012-02-25T00:16:23.768+13:002012-02-25T00:16:23.768+13:00The small locomotive is a 1904 Orenstein and Koppe...The small locomotive is a 1904 Orenstein and Koppel 0-4-0WT well tank locomotive which was operated by various private owners..the last one being Portland Cement Co. The loco is one of MOTAT's locomotives.Martin Turnernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-86458157132998667932009-02-08T07:50:00.000+13:002009-02-08T07:50:00.000+13:00Near as I can work out from the rolling stock regi...Near as I can work out from the rolling stock registers online, that wee engine is part of MOTAT's collection, possibly an F class (but, I'm out of my depth there with classifications and such). Definitely 19th century. Your Puffing Billy (as I follow through the links to a register) appears to be G class. So -- slightly different, but not all that far apart period-wise. Some at the show Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-82474986139427222072009-02-08T04:04:00.000+13:002009-02-08T04:04:00.000+13:00That little engine in the 2nd photo down looks lik...That little engine in the 2nd photo down looks like our <A HREF="http://www.puffingbilly.com.au/" REL="nofollow">Puffing Billy</A> steam train.<BR/>Is that narrow gauge track (3 foot 6 inches) ?<BR/>Those bigger engines look lovely, like big busy showgirls ready to dance the chorus line down the track.<BR/>Those posters are great, could be used as art work on anyone's wall.Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13887495757366973130noreply@blogger.com