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TITLE
HR 2 'Ben Alder' entering Aberdeen on a passenger train, August 1911
EXTERNAL ID
PC_HRS_TRAINS_001_038
PLACENAME
Aberdeen
DATE OF IMAGE
4 August 1911
PERIOD
1910s
SOURCE
Highland Railway Society
ASSET ID
28095
KEYWORDS
locomotives
Highland Railway Society
HRS
trains
HR 2 'Ben Alder' entering Aberdeen on a passenger train, August 1911

HR 2 'Ben Alder' entering Aberdeen on a passenger train in August 1911. The service is the 9.08 from Inverness to Aberdeen.

HR 2 was built for the Highland Railway by Dübs & Co. of Glasgow in 1898. It was a member of the class of locomotive now known collectively as the 'Small Bens'. After the grouping it became LMS 14398 and continued in service after nationalisation, finally being withdrawn in February 1953.

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HR 2 'Ben Alder' entering Aberdeen on a passenger train, August 1911

1910s

locomotives; Highland Railway Society; HRS; trains

Highland Railway Society

Highland Railway Society - Trains 1 (1855-1922)

HR 2 'Ben Alder' entering Aberdeen on a passenger train in August 1911. The service is the 9.08 from Inverness to Aberdeen.<br /> <br /> HR 2 was built for the Highland Railway by Dübs & Co. of Glasgow in 1898. It was a member of the class of locomotive now known collectively as the 'Small Bens'. After the grouping it became LMS 14398 and continued in service after nationalisation, finally being withdrawn in February 1953.