Are you looking at the thing to the right, just above the lowest steam engine, when you mention a diesel? That looks to me to be a steam engine firebox - but I can see why it looks like a diesel given the lack of a boiler in shot!Anybody an idea, which factory we see here? What locomotives are built? In the front, there seems to be a diesel locomotive. Maybe, the pic is not taken in UK, could be also US. I guess it is from the 1930s.
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In the days of the picture above and still in latter years they was never usually called factories but always called railway works.
These days new trains are produced in railway factories or is it just the experience of the journalists who just don,t know what railways works was as against factories?
Flying Scotsman was made in a railway works or should we have said years ago that it was produced in a railway factory? I know what sound correct to me.
Surely Flying Scotsman was built at "The Plant". Not only railway usage but everyone else in Doncaster called it the sameFlying Scotsman was made in a railway works or should we have said years ago that it was produced in a railway factory? I know what sound correct to me.