Powerhouse Museum Family Adventure

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Steam locomotive No.1243 by Atlas Engineering, Sydney

Made by Atlas Engineering Company in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1882.

Built in 1882, Locomotive 1243 is one of eight mainline steam passenger engines built in Sydney for the New South Wales Government Railways at the Atlas Engineering Works to the design of Beyer, Peacock & Co. of Manchester, England. With a wheel …