The Great Marquess


A 2-6-0 Class K4 steam locomotive The Great Marquess waiting at a station on a summer's day. This locomotive was built in 1938 and saw service on the British Railways network until 1961. It was designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for work on the steep grades of the West Highland line in Scotland.


Size: 5150px × 3427px
Location: Grosmont, Yorkshire, UK
Photo credit: © Alistair Scott / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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