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National Railway Museum - The Netherlands Tracks to the Front - Trains in Wartime exhibition Diesel locomotive WD70269 (War Department), later NS 508. Class 501-510 were the basis for the large class of shunters type 500/600. Utrecht, 16-08-2013 Digital photo by Marco van Uden |
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The NS508 at the Railway Museum in Utrecht.
Photo and scan by J. Schalken http://www.xs4all.nl/~pukkie |
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NSM - The Netherlands The Dutch National Railway Museum (Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum) is located in the former Maliebaan station at Utrecht and can be reached with an hourly train from Utrecht Centraal. War Department locomotive 70269 was built for the British military forces in 1944 and operated in France, Belgium and Germany. It was sold to NS in 1946 and became NS 508. The locomotive came to the museum in 1975 and was repainted and renumbered into WD 70269 for the "Sporen naar het Front" exhibition in 2013. Utrecht, 12-08-2017 Digital photo by Marco van Uden |
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Shunter 508 in green livery in the National Railway Museum in Utrecht.
Photo and scan by Ben Doedens <b.doedens@dosgg.nl> |
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