LSWR 42’ 6” Tri-Composite of 1889-93 (Arc roofed)

The 1889,90 batches were fitted with 8’ American bogies (although the very first may have had a 7’ Fox bogies as an experiment). The 1892/93 batch had 7’ Fox bogies and is the subject of this kit. All were withdrawn between 11/1929 and 10/1934.

Further information can be found in “Vol 1 LSWR Carriages” (p158) by Gordon Weddell.

 

4mm scale