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Unloading a new locomotive from shipment
Unloading a new locomotive from shipment

A newly-constructed East African Railways 60 class Garratt locomotive is being unloaded at Mombasa, Kenya, circa 1953. The locomotive is seen here fitted with numberplate 5608, but it was renumbered 6002 at about the time it entered service.

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