Caledonian Railway train.

Maker
Unknown
Production date
Circa 1900
 Description
The steam engine displays a 'head code' by means of semaphore arms, which are in the vertical position. This indicated the train's destination to other railwaymen.
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Department
Photo
Collection
Falkirk Libraries/Falkirk District Council/Local Authorities Group
Maker
Production date
Circa 1900
Subject person
Subject notes
The funnels of steam locomotives became shorter over the years. This is a late 19th century locomotive. The train belongs to the Caledonian Railway Company.
Accession number
P27628

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