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Re: Classic Cranes
Posted: Wed Apr 21, 2021 2:20 pm
by Yewman
Re: Classic Cranes
Posted: Wed Apr 21, 2021 2:52 pm
by Jeremy Rowland
Some nice classic crane pictures there Paul.
Jeremy
Re: Classic Cranes
Posted: Wed Apr 21, 2021 6:41 pm
by XS650
1 . Definite Thornycroft-bonnetted Trusty
2. Likely Thornycroft - forward control Trusty
3. Ditto
4 . Foden ?
Nice photos
Craig
Thornycroft bonnetted Trusty as a tipper-
Trusty19.jpg
Thornycroft Trusty forward control-
Trusty15.jpg
Re: Classic Cranes
Posted: Wed Jun 09, 2021 12:01 pm
by v1230nm
I'm not sure these would be classed as classic cranes, but here are some photos I took at the weekend of the construction of Hinkley Point C Power Station in Somerset.
Neil. (v1230nm)
Re: Classic Cranes
Posted: Wed Jun 09, 2021 5:59 pm
by Jeremy Rowland
Neil they may not be classic but they sure make an awesome sight.
Jeremy
Re: Classic Cranes
Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2021 11:58 pm
by Yewman
A couple more cranes from the RH Neil archive.
A 25 ton capacity NL250T fitted to Thornycroft Big Ben. Dated 1959
Re: Classic Cranes
Posted: Mon Oct 11, 2021 12:05 am
by Yewman
I don't think I posted this AEC Militant with another Neil's Crane.
Re: Classic Cranes
Posted: Mon Oct 11, 2021 12:32 am
by Yewman
Some factory photos of the RH Neil NS45, 4-1/2 ton crane.
The system is refusing to rotate the first image.
Re: Classic Cranes
Posted: Mon Oct 11, 2021 12:38 am
by Yewman
More NS45
Admin, can you get these rotated correctly?
Re: Classic Cranes
Posted: Mon Oct 11, 2021 7:49 pm
by XS650
The old 'Parrot Nose' Dodge looks a bit lightweight for a crane carrier in last pic.
Craig
