05-11-2014, 08:06 PM
I'm somewhat surprised that this hand-me-down hasn't yet shown up on this thread.
Built, along with nine sisters, by ALCo's Brooks Works in 1919 for the Boston & Albany, these locos came to the CNR in 1928. This was a couple of years after the B&A took delivery of their first Berkshires.
Here's a photo of one of the real ones, scanned from Mainline Modeler magazine:
![[Image: img733.jpg]](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/CNR%20BEEG%20BOY/img733.jpg)
...and a model of one:
![[Image: Andyetagainevenmorebuilderphotos008.jpg]](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/CNR%20BEEG%20BOY/Andyetagainevenmorebuilderphotos008.jpg)
Wayne
Built, along with nine sisters, by ALCo's Brooks Works in 1919 for the Boston & Albany, these locos came to the CNR in 1928. This was a couple of years after the B&A took delivery of their first Berkshires.
Here's a photo of one of the real ones, scanned from Mainline Modeler magazine:
...and a model of one:
Wayne