Lafayette (Replica) 1837
This is a faithful reproduction of the original Lafayette, built by William Norris and Company of Philadelphia in 1837. It was the first B&O engine with a horizontal boiler and has been featured in the motion pictures including "The Great Locomotive Chase", "Wells Fargo" and "Stand Up and Fight."
This is a faithful reproduction of the original Lafayette, built by William Norris and Company of Philadelphia in 1837. It was the first B&O engine with a horizontal boiler and has been featured in the motion pictures including "The Great Locomotive Chase", "Wells Fargo" and "Stand Up and Fight."
Publisher: David E. Traub, 2313 South-Road, Balto. 9, Md.
A Koppel Card
Number: 23272
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