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Locomotive 5913 Approaching Hornsby
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DateBetween 1st January 1953 and 31st December 1960
PhotographerAndrew R. LyellDescriptionLocomotive 5913 was built by Baldwin Lima Hamilton Corporation in 1952 and was used on the northern and western line. It only burned oil and due to the high cost of oil was converted to burn coal between 1962 and 1966.
This photo appears to have been taken approaching Hornsby from Asquith, near the Bridge Road overpass.Physical FormatHornsbyDimensionsRobert Green Collection
PhotographerAndrew R. LyellDescriptionLocomotive 5913 was built by Baldwin Lima Hamilton Corporation in 1952 and was used on the northern and western line. It only burned oil and due to the high cost of oil was converted to burn coal between 1962 and 1966.This photo appears to have been taken approaching Hornsby from Asquith, near the Bridge Road overpass.
Physical FormatHornsbyDimensionsRobert Green CollectionLocation
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Locomotive 5913 Approaching Hornsby (Between 1st January 1953 and 31st December 1960). Hornsby Shire, accessed 29/07/2026, https://hornsbyshire.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/2626