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Derby Castle, Douglas

Date(s): late 19th century

Place made: Derby Castle (Douglas)

Scope & Content: This photograph shows one of the MER bogie freight wagons (possibly 21, 24 or 25) in service at Derby Castle. Publications suggest that these were more commonly used on the northern half of the line. The traction is a 'paddlebox', one of cars 16, 24-27.
(Information supplied by Paul Molyneux-Berry, July 2022).

Language: eng

Extent: overall: 11 cm x 16 cm

Item name: photograph

Collection: Photographic Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: PG/2609

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An interesting photo showing one of the MER bogie freight wagons (I think 21, 24 or 25) in service at Derby Castle. Publications suggest that these were more commonly used on the northern half of the line. The traction is a 'paddlebox', one of cars 16, 24-27. - Paul Molyneux-Berry Report this

Thank you Paul for your comments. We have now added the information to the record. Thanks for helping us to improve iMuseum.im - Emma. Digital Collections Assistant Report this

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