Image: Steam locomotive at Moonta mines (State Library of South Australia B 36083)
Description: A locomotive used at the Moonta mines on the 2' 9" gauge line between Taylor's shaft and Richman's Plant. Built in Manchester by Beyer, Peacock & Co., No. 3057 of 1889, the engine was later converted to 3' 6 ' gauge, as shown here, for use throughout the mines' railway system. It was later sold ca.1911 to Henry & Sons, sawmillers of Forrest, Victoria, per Cameron & Sutherland, Melbourne dealers.
Title: Steam locomotive at Moonta mines (State Library of South Australia B 36083)
Credit: https://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource/B+36083
Author: Unknown photographer
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