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CSD 4-8-2 475.1138 at Praha hl. n.

CSD 4-8-2 475.1138 at Praha hl. n.

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Caption - Czechoslovakian Railways (CSD) 4-8-2 475.1138 at Praha hl. n. in May 1974. These sophisticated two cylinder locos had all the modern features of post war Europe Over 100 were built by Skoda between 1947 and 1950. They were influenced by French (Chapelon) practice and their welded boiler with steel firebox was based on the SNCF 141R 2-8-2's.

Country - Czech Republic   Date - 1974   General Photo - 622

Image from the Lou Johnson Collection

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