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040912 142134
Nelson Point, Silver Star observation coach, 'Sundowner', 3/4 view from rear end. Originally built by E. G. Budd in 1939 numbered 301 as the Silver Star as a diner-parlour-observation coach on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's General Pershing Zephyr train from the 1930s and 1940s. Donated to Mt Newman Mining Co. by AMAX an original joint venture partner to commemorate the projects first 100 million tonnes of iron ore railed between Mount Whaleback mine and the Port Hedland port.
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040912 142134

Nelson Point, Silver Star observation coach, 'Sundowner', 3/4 view from rear end. Originally built by E. G. Budd in 1939 numbered 301 as the Silver Star as a diner-parlour-observation coach on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's General Pershing Zephyr train from the 1930s and 1940s. Donated to Mt Newman Mining Co. by AMAX an original joint venture partner to commemorate the projects first 100 million tonnes of iron ore railed between Mount Whaleback mine and the Port Hedland port.

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Filename:040912_142134.jpg
Album name:admin / BHP_Rolling_Stock_-_Non_Ore
Keywords:Silver-Star / EG-Budd / Sundowner / General-Pershing-Zephyr / 301 /
Location:Nelson Point, WA
Code and Number:Sundowner
Builder / Type / Model:E.G. Budd
Serial / Builder's Number:301
Filesize:468 KiB
Date added:Jan 18, 2017
Dimensions:1280 x 960 pixels
Displayed:63 times
DateTime Original:2004:09:12 14:21:30
Exposure Time:1/160 sec
FNumber:f/10
Focal length:21.8 mm
Make:Fujifilm
Model:FinePix S602 ZOOM
URL:https://pilbararailways.com.au/gallery/displayimage.php?pid=12662
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