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Streamlined Thoroughbreds A Photographic history depicting the working careers of the GM, S, 42 and 421 class of locomotives from the early 1950's to the mid-1980s and beyond, was $48, now discounted

Streamlined Thoroughbreds is a comprehensively illustrated book published to celebrate the Commonwealth Railway's GM class, Victoria's 5 class and New South Wales' 42 and 421 class locomotives - Australia's own streamliners. The locomotive designs were a modified version of the General Motors F7 model. These locomotives were all introduced during the 1950's to replace ageing steam locomotives and revolutionised railway operations.

Code No. 013583, 108 pages, ISBN 0858490536, $22.00

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