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R Class 4-6-4 Loco R711

  • Image : dir=vic/Rclass/ page=R711 111578 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 21 Apr 2000, catalogued 23 Apr 2000
  • Photographer : David Hurst
  • Medium : colour print
  • Description : Good Friday, Easter 2000, and oil-burning R711 waits at Spencer Street station to depart with a special to Wodonga, to meet 3801 and 3830 from Sydney.


  • Image : dir=vic/Rclass/ page=R711 75635 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 21 Apr 2000, catalogued 23 Apr 2000
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : colour print
  • Description : R711 at Benalla being watered.


  • Image : dir=vic/Rclass/ page=R711 96687 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 21 Apr 2000, catalogued 23 Apr 2000
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : colour print
  • Description : R711 at Benalla being watered. Notice the double funnel, added when the loco was converted to oil-burning in 1999.


  • Image : dir=vic/Rclass/ page=R711 164350 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 21 Apr 2000, catalogued 23 Apr 2000
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : colour print
  • Description : R711 at Benalla being watered. Notice the double funnel, added when the loco was converted to oil-burning in 1999.


  • Image : dir=vic/Rclass/ page=R711 125745 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 21 Apr 2000
  • Photographer : David Hurst
  • Medium : colour print
  • Description : The unusual double funnel of R711 is very obvious in this photo, taken at a photo stop at Euroa on the occasion of the visit of double 38s to Victoria for Easter 2000.


  • Image : dir=vic/Rclass/ page=R711 131155 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 21 Apr 2000, catalogued 14 May 2000
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : colour print
  • Description : R711 prepares to uncouple from her train which she has piloted from Seymour conjunction with R761 train engine and in parallel with 3830 and 3801 on the narrow gauge (well, standard, actually!)


  • Image : dir=vic/Rclass/ page=index 100075 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 24 Apr 2000
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : colour print
  • Description : R711 has shunted off the train, and runs around, while R761 waits to also be released for a similar move.


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