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Image: Abt rack locomotive at Mount Morgan, Queensland, ca. 1890-1900

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Description: Abt rack locomotive at Mount Morgan, Queensland, ca. 1890-1900 Mount Morgan track locomotive no. 339 built by Dubs. The B13 class locomotive entered into service in August 1898 and was taken out of service in September, 1916. (Description supplied with photograph.) Two railway workers pose on the locomotive. This ABT rack locomotive had cogs which engage a toothed rack between the rails enabling it to climb the steep incline. Handwritten on photograph: B13 and Abt 70 tons B15 and Abt 80 tons
Title: Abt rack locomotive at Mount Morgan, Queensland, ca. 1890-1900
Credit: Bonzle Collections - Railways
Author: Unknown photographer
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