No. 34059 Sir Archibald Sinclair
Southern Railway / British Railways
4-6-2 'Rebuilt Battle of Britain' Class
Designed by O.V.S. Bulleid / R.C. Bond
The illustration shows Sir Archibald Sinclair after rebuilding and as running in the 1960s when it was attached to a re-bodied 5,250 gallon tender.
The print has been produced to commemorate the return to steam of the locomotive on the Bluebell Railway, Sussex. A donation of £5 from every print sold will be made to the Bluebell Railway Battle of Britain Locomotive Group.
Detailed Condition of Locomotive Portrayed (click to view and close)
Locomotive
- 1960s – BR Green with totem
- Rebuilt by British Railways (Eastleigh, March 1960)
- 8' 6" cab widened to 9'
- BR Automatic Warning System (AWS)
- Smith Stone Speedometer
- Electrification notices
- Bogie spring test notice
Tender
- New 5,250 gallon body on 4,500 gallon chassis
- Single rear ladder
- BR briquette water treatment
Further information on Sir Archibald Sinclair is available on the Bulleid Society's site.
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