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Tampereen Konepaja Sk2 315

That's maker, type and number of the steam locomotive that holds this ruby red sign:

Yes it is made at 1900 and has been on duty untill 1965 when it was retired from it's job.

This is a second locomotive ever build in Finland and a starting point of successfull locomotive industry.

More ruby red pics here.

3 comments:

Miranda said...

Oh very nice shot!

Ivon said...

Awesome find. Thanks for sharing the pictures and the little history along with them.

Magical Mystical Teacher said...

steam locomotive
retired from service, no more
huffing and puffing

My Ruby Tuesday