The only locomotive at Shurugwi that was not made by Prof is this South African made Funkey, close relative to the two Funkeys on the Welsh Highland and Ffestiniog Railways. Being non-standard, it is maintained as a spare locomotive, backing up the two larger Prof machines. 2005-04-21 08:22:41 Buy Print |
Prof #16 standing at the workshops. Three small Prof locomtives are normally fond around the mine works. 2005-04-21 08:24:32 Buy Print |
Cab detail of the Funkey. 2005-04-21 08:25:45 Buy Print |
Prof #9 shunting loaded Chrome wagons onto the weighbridge. The shunter is carried in his own van. 2005-04-21 08:52:57 Buy Print |
#9 moving around the yard. 2005-04-21 08:55:18 Buy Print |
#14 in the yard. Most of the tracks are located inside a triangle, visible here with a rake of passenger coaches, used to take workers to the mine and children to school, also visible. 2005-04-21 08:57:12 Buy Print |
Prof made #2 is the largest locomotive in the fleet. Seen here ready to head out of the yard towards the Peak Mine. 2005-04-21 08:58:22 Buy Print |
A smaller Prof locomotive works as the second 'mainline' loco. 2005-04-21 09:04:37 Buy Print |
Shunting around Shurugwi yard. 2005-04-21 09:06:06 Buy Print |
Arriving with a works train. 2005-04-21 09:07:03 Buy Print |
#2 near the Peak Mine 2005-04-21 09:46:06 Buy Print |
#2 returning to Shuruwi with a load of chrome. 2005-04-21 10:27:56 Buy Print |
#2 approaching Shurugwi. 2005-04-21 10:28:30 Buy Print |
Shurugwi yard. 2005-04-21 09:04:37 Buy Print |
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