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Isle of Wight Steam Railway - UK Ivatt Class 2 steam locomotive 41298 is seen in the depot at Havenstreet. It is still active. The locomotive was built in 1951 so "only" almost 75 years old. Havenstreet, 18-05-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway - UK Ivatt Class 2 steam locomotive 41313 is a sister locomotive of 41298, and curently on display in the Train Story Discovery Center. Havenstreet, 18-05-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway - UK Steam locomotive Ajax buit in 1918 was used for many years in Persia (Iran). It came to the Isle of Wight in 1972 and was restored to working order in 2005. It is currently on display in the Train Story Discovery Center. Havenstreet, 18-05-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway - UK Class O2 locomotive W24 was built in 1891 and already came to the Isle of Wight in 1925. It was the first locomotive of the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. Havenstreet, 18-05-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway - UK Class E1 locomotive nr. 110 was built in 1877. After a long life in many locations it came to the Isle of Wight in 2012 and assumed the identity of original IoW steam locomotive W2. Havenstreet, 18-05-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway - UK Small steam locomotive W37 is currently under overhaul, missing its kettle. Havenstreet, 18-05-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway - UK Steam locomotive WD192 "Waggoner" is ready for departure from Havenstreet. Havenstreet, 18-05-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway - UK Steam locomotive WD192 "Waggoner" before departure with its train from Smallbrook Junction, interchange station with the Isle of Wight electric railway Ryde-Shanklin. Smallbrook Junction, 18-05-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway - UK Steam locomotive WD192 "Waggoner" runs around its train at Smallbrook Junction after arrival from Havenstreet. Smallbrook Junction, 18-05-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway - UK Steam locomotive WD192 "Waggoner" has reached end station Wootton and will soon run around its train to head back to Havenstreet and Smallbrook Junction. Wootton, 18-05-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden

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The footplate of the Isle of Wight Steam Railway Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST locomotive Army No.92 Waggoner, photographed at Smallbrook Junction station. Photo by Chris McKenna 05/06/2006. Larger, higher quality copies of my photos are available, click here for details. If you wish to use this, or any other of my photographs, under a different license see my relicensing policy. Feedback on my pictures is always welcome.

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST locomotive Army No.92 Waggoner, photographed running around its train at Smallbrook Junction, note how small the signal box is in comparison to the locomotive. Photo by Chris McKenna 05/06/2006. Larger, higher quality copies of my photos are available, click here for details. If you wish to use this, or any other of my photographs, under a different license see my relicensing policy. Feedback on my pictures is always welcome.

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST locomotive Army No.92 Waggoner, hauls a train into Smallbrook Junction station, note how small the signal box is in comparison to the locomotive. Photo by Chris McKenna 05/06/2006. Larger, higher quality copies of my photos are available, click here for details. If you wish to use this, or any other of my photographs, under a different license see my relicensing policy. Feedback on my pictures is always welcome.

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST locomotive Army No.92 Waggoner at Smallbrook Junction station before hauling the final service of the day towards Havenstreet and Wootton. Photo by Chris McKenna 05/06/2006. Larger, higher quality copies of my photos are available, click here for details. If you wish to use this, or any other of my photographs, under a different license see my relicensing policy. Feedback on my pictures is always welcome.

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST locomotive Army No.92 Waggoner at Smallbrook Junction station before hauling the final service of the day towards Havenstreet and Wootton. Photo by Chris McKenna 05/06/2006. Larger, higher quality copies of my photos are available, click here for details. If you wish to use this, or any other of my photographs, under a different license see my relicensing policy. Feedback on my pictures is always welcome.

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The maker's plate on Isle of Wight Steam Railway Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST locomotive Army No.92 Waggoner, phorographed at Smallbrook Junction station. Photo by Chris McKenna 05/06/2006. Larger, higher quality copies of my photos are available, click here for details. If you wish to use this, or any other of my photographs, under a different license see my relicensing policy. Feedback on my pictures is always welcome.

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London Brighton and South Coast Railway LBSCR Radial Tank No 473 'Birch Grove' was built in 1898. It is the only surviving example of a design by Robert Billington and known as a radial tank due to the radial axle beneath the cab. She is currently visiting the IoW from the Bluebell Railway. Isle of Wight Steam Railway August 30th 2003. Photo from James & Martin's Picture Collection Copyright 'Jampics' m.hawkes7@ntlworld.com

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Class E4 0-6-4t Radial Tank 'Birch Grove' is pictured here at Havenstreet on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. Isle of Wight Steam Railway August 30th 2003. Photo from James & Martin's Picture Collection Copyright 'Jampics' m.hawkes7@ntlworld.com

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Class E4 were mixed traffic locos and No 473 survived until 1962 on BR when the loco went straight into preservation on the Bluebell Railway on which it is normally based. 'Birch Grove is pictured at Havenstreet the IoW Steam Railways Centre. Isle of Wight Steam Railway August 30th 2003. Photo from James & Martin's Picture Collection Copyright 'Jampics' m.hawkes7@ntlworld.com

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0-6-2t 'Birch Grove' is currently on loan from the Bluebell Railway and is spending part of the Summer on the Isle of Wight. One remarkable feature of this loco is that she retains her original boiler number 891 fitted new in July 1898. It had been used by various other Brighton Tanks before being refitted in 1960. She is pictured at the delightfully rural western end of the line Wootton. Isle of Wight Steam Railway August 30th 2003. Photo from James & Martin's Picture Collection Copyright 'Jampics' m.hawkes7@ntlworld.com

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Hawthorn Leslie 0-4-0T Saddle Tank 'Invincible' built in 1915 was based at Woolwich Arsenal London before going to the Royal Airforce Establishment at Farnborough in 1955. She remained there until 1968 when the railway system closed before moving the IoW Steam Railway in 1971. Isle of Wight Steam Railway August 30th 2003. Photo from James & Martin's Picture Collection Copyright 'Jampics' m.hawkes7@ntlworld.com

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SR Class A1X 0-6-0t, No. W8 'Freshwater', built 1877 for the LBSC, at Smallbrook Junction, Isle of Wight Railway on 6th August 1999. Photo and scan: Graham Adamson (grahamadamson@lineone.net)