Arsenal locomotive (Bassett-Lowke)
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Arsenal locomotive (Bassett-Lowke) |
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A green gauge 0 model of the LNER 4-6-0 B17 Sandringham class "Arsenal" locomotive (running number 2848), designed by Sir Nigel Gresley and made by Bassett-Lowke.
Number 2848 (1936-1958) was the first of a number of B17's to be named after football clubs, with a football represented on the nameplate.
