Gresley A4 pacific No. 4489 Dominion of Canada

Standing proud is the Canadian Pacific Railway issue steam-operated bell, on the distinctive wedge-shaped air-smoothed front of Gresley A4 pacific No. 4489 Dominion of Canada, as it leaves London King's Cross for Edinburgh on 22nd June, 1938, presumably hauling the steamlined Coronation express for which it was built.
Withdrawn in 1966, the locomotive was donated to the Canadian Railway Museum, near Montreal, where it remains.
Dominon of Canada steam train leaving London Kings Cross station for Edinburgh. 22nd June 1938.

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