MAKE A MEME View Large Image CN76, Port Pirie, 1951(1).jpg Commonwealth Railways CN class locomotive no CN76 at Port Pirie South Australia with a mixed train for Port Augusta South Australia The locomotive was built in Canada in 1908 for the Canadian Northern Railway ...
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Keywords: CN76, Port Pirie, 1951(1).jpg Commonwealth Railways CN class locomotive no CN76 at Port Pirie South Australia with a mixed train for Port Augusta South Australia The locomotive was built in Canada in 1908 for the Canadian Northern Railway and was later owned by the Canadian National Railways During World War II it was exported from Canada to Australia It entered service with the Commonwealth Railways in February 1943 and was officially withdrawn in April 1952 <p>This is one of a number of images in the collection of the State Library of South Australia depicting Commonwealth Railways locomotives said to have been taken in around 1951 <p>Some of the information provided here about the image is obtained from Fluck Ronald E; Marshall Barry; Wilson John 1996 Locomotives and Railcars of the Commonwealth Railways Welland SA Gresley Publishing pp 42-44 ISBN 0959969039 1951-03-07 http //images slsa sa gov au/mpcimg/59000/B58892_541 htm State Library of South Australia image number B 58892/541 probably Commonwealth Railways Custom license marker 2014 05 02 PD-Australia Commonwealth Railways CN class locomotives Mixed trains Port Pirie South Australia Trains facing left 1951 in rail transport in Australia 1951 in South Australia Uploaded with UploadWizard
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