Mechanical Horse
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Mechanical Horse by Dr Neil Clifton as part of the Geograph project.
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Mechanical Horse
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 6 May 2007
The mechanical horse was a vehicle much used by railway goods departments from the 1930s as real horses were being phased out. They lasted well into British Railways days. Fortunately this fine example was preserved.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.322457
Longitude
-0.135753