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Servicing a Steam Locomotive

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Servicing a Steam Locomotive
Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, July 14, 2012 3:19 AM

This 1953 film shows the hard and backbreaking work involved in servicing a Stannier class 5 steam locomotive.

watch?v=ZMfqSMKoiiM&feature=playerdetailpage

Do I love the narrator´s accent!

Enjoy watching it.

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Posted by Firelock76 on Saturday, July 14, 2012 11:26 AM
Wonderful film, thanks so much for posting it! And you're right, I love the narrators accent. This is like a railfilm done by "Masterpiece Theater"! And "stale coal"? Who knew?

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