Water Tank No2E (Hornby)

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Water Tank No2E (Hornby)

Hornby Water Tank No2 (1935 BHTMP).jpg Hornby Water Tank 2/2E, 1935 catalogue (i)
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location:
Arch Four , Area 37
Hornby Wall (display)
Shelf 2

An extremely rare Hornby gauge 0 No.2E Water Tank. The tank is yellow with a red lining, and a green column, base and main ladder. The No.2 water tank was taller than the No.1, and had a cylindrical support column.

This is the top-of-the-line No.2E, which also has a blue electric lamp.

Catalogue listing, 1935:

" Stands 8.5" in height. Fitted with rubber tube and spring-controlled valve, operated by a chain and lever. "