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OBJECT TYPE: positive/print/b&w/6x9.5 in
DATE: 1906–1948
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0148.001

MANUFACTURER: Great Western Railway Co.
MODEL: OTTAWA 3399 ENGINE
LOCATION: England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 25.5 cm
Width: 20.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Railway Transportation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Great Western
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
Period: ENGINE WAS BUILT IN C. 1903 TO 1906; AND SCRAPPED IN 1948
Canada: ONE OF THE LOCOMOTIVE'S "OTTAWA" NAMEPLATES WAS PRESENTED TO THE CITY OF OTTAWA TO COMMEMORATE THE WARTIME LINKS BETWEEN CANADA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM. IT HAS SUBSEQUENTLY BEEN LOST; AND AS OF NOV. 1998 HAS NOT BEEN DEFINETELY LOCATED - SEE MR. CORBY'S NOTES IN S.I. FILE.
Function: USED TO ILLUSTRATE THE "OTTAWA" RAILWAY STEAM ENGINE.
Technical: THIS LOCOMOTIVE WAS A 4-4-0 TYPE WITH DOUBLE FRAME AND INSIDE CYLINDERS. IT WAS ONE OF A SERIES BUILT BY THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY CO. OF ENGLAND BETWEEN 1903 AND 1906, SOME OF WHICH CARRIED NAMES OF CANADIAN CITIES. [REF 1]
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 STAMPED ON BACK: 'OTTAWA CITY ARCHIVES'/ HANDWRITTEN: 'CA19891'/.2 STAMPED ON BACK: 'OTTAWA CITY ARCHIVES'/HANDWRITTEN: 'CA19892'
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINT
Decoration: N/A

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Great Western Railway Co., Photograph, between 1906–1948, Artifact no. 1998.0148, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0148.001/

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