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GWR Star Class
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The Great Western Railway Star Class of 2-2-2 broad gauge steam locomotives were used for passenger train work. Designed by Robert Stephenson, the class was introduced into service between November 18
North Star replica (built in 1923 using some parts of the original) on display at Swindon, England, 2011
North Star replica (built in 1923 using some parts of the original) on display at Swindon, England, 2011
North Star replica (built in 1923 using some parts of the original) on display at Swindon, England, 2008
North Star replica (built in 1923 using some parts of the original) on display at Swindon, England, 2008
Locomotives of the Great Western Railway
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The first Locomotives of the Great Western Railway were specified by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, but Daniel Gooch was soon appointed as the railway's Locomotive Superintendent. He designed several differ
GWR Star Class
…before sunrise, its motion then appearing to "lead" the sun for many mornings. North Star and Morning Star having proved successful (in contrast to those from other makers delivered between 1837 and 1840), Gooch ordered ten more from Stephensons to basically the same design as the first two; they were built in 1839–41…
GWR Ariadne class loco "Nemesis", at Trowbridge, not later than 1872
GWR Ariadne class loco "Nemesis", at Trowbridge, not later than 1872
GWR Iron Duke class locos, awaiting scrapping at the end of their life
GWR Iron Duke class locos, awaiting scrapping at the end of their life
A Saint class locomotive
A Saint class locomotive
GWR 1361 Class 1363 at Didcot Railway Centre, 2005
GWR 1361 Class 1363 at Didcot Railway Centre, 2005